Noor Inayat Khan

Where did Noor grow up?

What kind of work did Noor do with the Special Operations Executive in France?

How was Noor found and captured in Paris?

How did Noor die?

To confirm your understanding, write a summary of “Noor Inayat Khan.”

e What attributes made Noor a good candidate for the work the SOE had in mind for her?

Did Noor’s work as an operative show that their fears were justified? Explain.

Why was it ironic that Allied planes flew overhead as Noor and her fellow prisoners were trying to escape from Gestapo headquarters?

Why would being a very fast radio operator help Noor avoid being found by the Gestapo?

Essential Question: What can cause a sudden change in someone’s life? What have you learned about turning points by reading this biography?