The Secret School

Nasreen's Secret School Recount Recap

What do we remember about Nasreen's Secret School?

Directions

Listen to the story; Nasreen's Secret School.

Listen to the story.

Answer the recount questions.

Multiple Choice

Who is telling the story?

• Nasreen

• Nasreen's mom

• Nasreen's dad

• Nasreen's grandmother

Multiple Choice

What happened to Nasreen’s dad?

• soldiers took him away

• he went looking for Nasreen’s mom

• he went on vacation

• Nasreen’s grandma sent him away

Multiple Choice

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

• an hour

• a few hours

• a day

• many days

Multiple Choice

Which line of the text from the story tells you how long Nasreen's mom waited before searching?

• "One night, soldiers came to our house."

• "Finally, Nasreen's frantic mama went searching."

• "We waited many days and nights for his return."

• "The full moon passed our window many times as Nasreen and I waited."

Multiple Choice

What is the best definition of the word FRANTIC, as it is used in the text?

• Happy and smiling

• scared and hurrying

• angry and frowning

• breathing calmly

Multiple Choice

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

• She cries

• She prays

• She finds a soldier

• She tells Nasreen to stay quiet

Multiple Choice

What does the word flourished mean?

• failed

• grew

• shrank

• scored