Nasreen's Secret SChool

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What does Nasreen's grandmother do the first day she leaves Nasreen at school?

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She prays.

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How long did Nasreen's mom wait before looking for her husband?

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Many days.

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What does 'windows opened for Nasreen in that little schoolroom' mean?

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That the things Nasreen learned would make the world bigger.

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What evidence from the text makes us think that Nasreen and her grandmother are poor?

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Family had to give them food and firewood.

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Who did Nasreen say her first words to since her mama had gone searching?

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Mina.

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What is the significance of Nasreen attending a secret school?

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It shows the importance of education and the lengths people go to for learning.

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How does Nasreen's relationship with her grandmother influence her character?

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It provides her with support and love, shaping her resilience.

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What challenges does Nasreen face in her environment?

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She faces poverty, fear, and the threat of losing her family.

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Why is education important in Nasreen's life?

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It opens up opportunities and helps her dream of a better future.

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What role does friendship play in Nasreen's story?

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Friendship provides comfort and support during difficult times.