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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) Old sneakers.
(b) Old shoes.
(c) Layers of cloth.
(d) Sandals.

2. In Chapter 8, what does one of the tea boys nearly run into while Parvana is watching?
(a) Donkey.
(b) Karachi.
(c) Vegetable stand.
(d) Tea stand.

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

4. In Chapter 5, how does Parvana's hair fall after being cut?
(a) Falls in loose waves.
(b) Falls in tight curls.
(c) Curls in a short fringe.
(d) Hangs straight.

5. In Chapter 12, how many days does Parvana stay home?
(a) About 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) A few days.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what color silk dress does Maryam want some day?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Parvana coach Maryam on?

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

4. In Chapter 4, how long has it been since Mother has been out of the house since the Taliban took over?

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

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