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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Maryam wear on her feet?
(a) Sandals.
(b) Layers of cloth.
(c) Old shoes.
(d) Old sneakers.

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

3. In Chapter 4, on what day after Parvana and Mother return from the prison does the family run out of food?
(a) 5th.
(b) 4th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 2nd.

4. In Chapter 12, how does Shauzia plan to get where she wants to go?
(a) Walk.
(b) Caravan.
(c) Boat.
(d) Plane.

5. In Chapter 5, how much rice does Parvana buy at the grocery shop?
(a) 5 pounds.
(b) 6 pounds.
(c) 4 pounds.
(d) 8 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what relative did Parvana remember was arrested for protesting the Soviet occupation of the country?

2. In Chapter 2, how many soldiers come and take away Father?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Shauzia give Parvana after work?

4. In Chapter 8, what do Parvana's family eat most days?

5. In Chapter 10, how many days of Parvana's work would it take to equal what they earned for digging bones?

(see the answer key)

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