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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what color silk dress does Maryam want some day?
(a) Pink.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Parvana hide from the soliders?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Books.
(c) Money.
(d) Bible.

3. In Chapter 1, how many rooms are in Parvana's family's house?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

4. In Chapter 3, what does Parvana's mother tell the guards?
(a) "Release my husband."
(b) "I'm here for my husband."
(c) "Do you recognize my husband?"
(d) "Is my husband here?"

5. In Chapter 3, what does Parvana hide in her chador?
(a) Reading material.
(b) Photo of her father.
(c) Food.
(d) Photo of her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, when the British were fighting in Afghanistan, who encouraged the Afghan troops to keep fighting?

2. In Chapter 1, how old is Parvana?

3. In Chapter 1, what had been Parvana's favorite subject in school?

4. In Chapter 1, what was Parvana's mother's job before the Taliban came?

5. In Chapter 1, what was the first group of people who began fighting in Afghanistan?

(see the answer key)

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