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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how did the Taliban order that windows be covered?
(a) With heavy draperies.
(b) With white paint.
(c) With black paint.
(d) With paper.

2. In Chapter 1, where is most of the fighting happening?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) West.

3. In Chapter 1, what name does Parvana's father give to the mountain that can be seen from their neighborhood?
(a) Noshaq.
(b) Shah Dahr.
(c) Mount Parvana.
(d) Kohe Urgunt.

4. In Chapter 5, what has Parvana seen happen to shopkeepers who allow women into their shops?
(a) Arrested.
(b) Killed.
(c) Beaten.
(d) Shot.

5. In Chapter 5, how do they plan to have Parvana go to the market?
(a) In a burka with a note.
(b) With Mrs. Weera's son.
(c) With Mrs. Weera's husband.
(d) Dressed as a boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4 when Parvana puts together the pieces of the photo of her father, what part of his head is missing?

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

3. In Chapter 2, what did Parvana's father teach before his school was bombed?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Parvana hide from the soliders?

5. In Chapter 2, how many trips does Parvana have to make for water if it is nearly empty?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what order of the Taliban did Father refuse to follow and why?

2. In Chapter 5, what happens when Parvana goes to the market?

3. In Chapter 4, what did Mother do after returning home from the prison?

4. In Chapter 5, how does Mrs. Weera help Parvana and her family?

5. In Chapter 4, what physical issues do Parvana and her mother have when they return home from the prison?

6. In Chapter 3, what does Parvana miss and why?

7. Who is Mrs. Weera?

8. In Chapter 1, what changes in Parvana's family's life occured after the Taliban came?

9. In Chapter 1, why is Parvana not to be outside?

10. In Chapter 2, what is the inside of the apartment like where Parvana and her family live?

(see the answer keys)

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