When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine

What does the word "Autonomy" mean in the context of "When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine"?

• An official document

• Independence and self-governance

• A type of food

• A historical event

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the story, who are the "Compatriots" referred to?

• Mr. Pirzada's family

• People from the same country

• Lilia's classmates

• The neighbors

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How is the term "Succession" relevant in the story?

• A series of events or actions

• A type of food

• Mr. Pirzada's occupation

• A cultural tradition

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How is the term "Commemorating" connected to the story?

• A form of protest

• Celebrating and remembering

• Mr. Pirzada's profession

• A type of food preparation

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are the themes of the story When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine?

• Friendship

• Growth

• Alienation

• Isolation

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who changes the most throughout the story When Mr. Pirzada came to Dine

• Lilia's Parents

• Mr. Pirzada

• Mrs. Kenyon

• Lilia

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happens to Mr. Pirzada's family at the end of the story?

• They pass away

• They come to America

• They are safe and rebuild their home

• Nobody ever finds out

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Where is Mr. Pirzada's family during the story?

• In America with him

• In India

• In Pakistan

• Nowhere to be found

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the narrator of the story?

• The child

• Mr. Pirzada

• Lilia

• It doesn't say

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which is an internal conflict from the story?

• Lilia doesnt like school

• Mr. Pirzada wants to go trick-or-treating

• Mr. Pirzada feels guilty that his family is in danger and he is safe

• Lilia's parents are having a hard time making friends

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3