Parvana Recap #4

How does Parvana feel about having to dig up the bones?

• Proud

• Delighted

• Scared

• Angry

Parvana is afraid to go to the bathroom at the cemetery because...

• the building might hold landmines.

• it is dirty and she doesn't want to get sick.

• she doesn't want anyone to know she's a girl.

• she sees a Taliban soldier enter the bathroom.

Parvana tells her family about digging up bones because

• she wants them to meet Shauzia.

• she's excited that she is making so much money!

• she wants to prove to Nooria that she is able to take care of the family.

• the experience has made her so uncomfortable.

Parvana continues to dig up bones, although it upsets her because

• Mrs. Weera needs them for her school.

• The money is good.

• Shauzia forces her.

• Bones make great jewelry.

Parvana heard ____________ from the Window Woman's house.

• laughing

• screaming

• singing

• talking

Nooria's little school has to be a secret because

• Parvana is really a boy.

• Her father is in jail

• She is not certified to teach.

• The Taliban forbids girls to go to school.

Parvana had to do many things once her father was arrested. What is one thing she did not have to do?

• Dig up human bones.

• Dress up as a boy.

• Read and write letters for people at the market.

• Work at the prison.

How long had Kabul been under curfew during the Taliban rule according to the book?

• 40 years

• 100 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

What is the religion of Afghanistan

• Islam

• Muslim

• Judaism

• Christianity

How had Kabul changed under the rule of the Taliban

• The Taliban brought peace to the Kubal and all of Afghanistan

• Kabul was destroyed and in ruins. The people were poor. Women had to wear burkas. The people of Kabul struggled for food and freedom.

• Women only suffered from the many rules of Sharia Law.

• Boys had to dress up as women wearing burkas to hide from the Taliban