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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 4, how long has it been since Mother has been out of the house since the Taliban took over?
(a) About 2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) 20 months.
(d) 14 months.

3. In Chapter 5, who does Parvana run into when she is running from a solider?
(a) A woman and a young boy.
(b) A woman carrying a child.
(c) A woman and a young girl.
(d) A woman with two toddlers.

4. In Chapter 5, what does Parvana buy that is on sale at the vegetable shop?
(a) Chives.
(b) Onions.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Parsley.

5. In Chapter 5, what does Parvana knock over when she runs from a soldier?
(a) Apples.
(b) Figs.
(c) Turnips.
(d) Grapes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how long does Parvana say that a war has been going on in Afghanistan?

2. In Chapter 5, what color is Hossain's shalwar kameez that Parvana tries on?

3. In Chapter 2, what did a soldier use to hit Mother on the head?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Parvana hide in her chador?

5. In Chapter 5, how does Parvana feel after hauling water and not having food or water?

(see the answer key)

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