The Breadwinner Quiz Chapter 1-6

Where does The Breadwinner take place? (Chapter 1)

• Russia

• Pakistan

• China

• Afghanistan

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why did Parvana not go to school? (Chapter 1)

• She was on summer vacation.

• The Taliban did not allow girls in school?

• She was too young for school.

• She had to help her father.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict? (Chapter 1)

• "Other people lived in the part of the building that was still standing."

• "Get out of here!" He spat at Parvana and her mother."

• "You shouldn't lie to the child," mother had said.

• "Mother hesitated the bottom of the stairs."

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

From which point of view is The Breadwinner told? (Chapter 1)

• second person point of view

• first person point of view

• third person omniscient point of view

• third person limited point of view

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What genre is The Breadwinner? (Chapter 1)

• historical fiction

• fantasy

• fiction

• non-fiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is different about Parvana's family from most other families in Afghanistan? (Chapter 1)

• They live in a one room apartment.

• The know how to read and write.

• They always enjoy each other's company.

• They don't have fresh running water in their home.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What was Parvana's initial reaction to the Taliban coming to Afghanistan? (Chapter 1)

• She was terrified.

• She was furious.

• She was happy because she had not studied for her test.

• She was excited.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why is Parvana the only person that can accompany her father to work? (Chapter 1)

• Parvana didn't want to stay

• Everyone else in the house is lazy.

• Parvana is the eldest child, so it is her duty to help.

• Parvana is big enough to help her father, yet young to not be questioned by the Taliban.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why was mother sad when she looked at Hossain's clothes? (Chapter 2)

• He had died as an infant.

• He was fighting in the war.

• He was killed by a land mine.

• He had been arrested and put in prison.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why was Parvana's father arrested? (Chapter 2)

• He was seen stealing.

• He had been educated in England.

• His beard wasn't long enough.

• He was seen flying a kite.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9