The Breadwinner CH 7 & 8

What does Parvana do for money?

• Read and write for people as well as sell some of her family's stuff

• Runs around the market stealing from people

• Selling fruits and vegetables

• Repairs clothing

Who is Parvana's first customer?

• A Taliban soldier

• A student from her class

• A shopkeeper from the market

• One of her teachers

What was the soldier's letter about?

• It was a letter from the soldier's dead wife telling him she loved him

• It was a letter from the soldier's commander telling him to report for duty

• It was a letter to his dead wife congratulating her on her wedding

• It was a letter to the soldier's wife from the soldier

How does the soldier react to hearing the letter?

• He is happy

• He is angry

• He is hungry

• He is sad

How does Parvana's view of Taliban soldiers change in chapter 7?

• She wants to join the Taliban

• She begins to hate them even more

• She realizes they have emotions

• She discovers that they are weak

Why is Mrs. Weera moving in with Parvana's family?

• To help with the cooking and cleaning

• Because she has nowhere else to go

• To write a magazine with Parvana's mother

• To help the children with their school work

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was Mrs. Weera's gold medal for?

• Soccer

• Best swimmer in Afghanistan

• Fastest woman in Afghanistan

• Strongest woman in Afghanistan

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

How will Nooria, Maryam, and their mother get out of the house?

• Dressed like a boy, Parvana can write them a note that will allow it

• Dressed like a boy, Parvana will be their male escort

• They will only sneak out at night

• They will all pretend to be boys

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happened when Parvana saw her father in the marketplace?

• It was not her father

• He ignored her and pretended he didn't know her

• He hugged her and took her home

• He grabbed her and took her into hiding

Who is the tea boy that spilled the cups?

• Her father

• A clumsy Taliban soldier

• Her sister Nooria

• a girls from Parvana's class