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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 3, what is the name of the prison where Mother and Parvana walk?
(a) Kunduz Prison.
(b) Sarposa Prison.
(c) Pul-i-Charkhi Prison.
(d) Ghazni Prison.

2. In Chapter 1, how long does Parvana say that a war has been going on in Afghanistan?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. In Chapter 1, what happened to the big house Parvana's family used to have?
(a) Taken over by Taliban.
(b) Destroyed by fire.
(c) Sold because they could not afford it.
(d) Destroyed by a bomb.

4. In Chapter 3, who does Parvana remind herself would not be afraid?
(a) Maryam Durani.
(b) Meela Sarwar.
(c) Rita Faizi.
(d) Malali.

5. In Chapter 1, where does Parvana think that some of her friends' families have fled?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Bangladesh.
(c) India.
(d) Iran.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, on what floor of an apartment building do Parvana and her family live?

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

3. In Chapter 1, how old is Parvana?

4. In Chapter 1, what color uniform did Parvana remember wearing to school?

5. In Chapter 2, how did Parvana remember that Hossain was killed?

(see the answer key)

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