"The Breadwinner" Test Review

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What is irony?

Back

Irony involves a situation that is unexpected or contrary to what one would expect.

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Who is Parvana's older sister?

Back

Nooria

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What is Parvana's primary concern about assuming the role of a boy?

Back

She is afraid that she will be recognized.

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Who lost their whole family to the Taliban?

Back

Homa

Front

Who was beaten when she tried to rescue her husband?

Back

Mother

Front

What does the term 'Taliban' refer to in the context of 'The Breadwinner'?

Back

The Taliban is a militant group that enforced strict laws in Afghanistan, impacting the lives of many, including Parvana's family.

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What is the significance of Parvana disguising herself as a boy?

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Disguising herself as a boy allows Parvana to work and support her family in a society where women are restricted.

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What does the character of Mrs. Weera represent in the story?

Back

Mrs. Weera represents strength and resilience, helping Parvana and her family during difficult times.

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How does the setting of Afghanistan influence the story?

Back

The setting of Afghanistan during Taliban rule creates a backdrop of oppression and struggle, shaping the characters' experiences.

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What role does family play in 'The Breadwinner'?

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Family is central to the story, driving Parvana's actions and decisions as she seeks to protect and support them.