The Breadwinner Chapter 12 & 13

Because she is scared and depressed over the actions of the soldiers, Parvana...

• ...yells at Nooria and Mother.

• ...stays home after visiting the stadium.

• ...stops being friends with Shauzia.

• ..stays to help clean up at the stadium.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Shauzia wants to go to _________ because she hears that it is a beautiful, friendly country where she can walk into a field of flowers and not have to think.

• Italy

• Pakistan

• Mazar

• France

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Nooria's little school has to be a secret because...

• ...Parvana is really a boy.

• ...her father is in jail.

• ...the Taliban forbid girls to go to school.

• ...she is not certified to teach.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

The author said that Parvana wanted to sit in a classroom and be bored by a geography lesson. Why would Parvana want that?

• She hated homework.

• She was bored at home.

• She didn't want to know any more about death or blood or pain.

• She forgot what school was like.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Based on what you know about the treatment of women in Kabul, why do you think that the Window Woman kept sending little gifts to Parvana?

• She thought it was Parvana's birthday.

• She was always locked away and it was her way of connecting with someone outside of where she lived.

• She was giving Parvana things to sell.

• She wanted Parvana to call the police to help her.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Why was Parvana shocked that her sister was getting married?

• Parvana decided she loves Nooria and doesn't want her to leave.

• Parvana didn't like the boy.

• Nooria had only known the boy years ago when they were in school.

• Parvana hates weddings.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which type of conflict is shown with Parvana at the bottom of page 121 in the last paragraph?

• External conflict

• Internal conflict

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which word lets the reader know that Parvana was not happy about having to leave Kabul? (p. 121)

• exclaimed

• difficult

• glowered

• prison

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Shauzia gets upset during the discussion about leaving Kabul. What words and actions did the author use to convey this ideal?

• She adjusted her tray of cigarettes.; You''ll keep my secret?

• I don't think I could ever sit in a classroom again.

• Her voice dropped almost to a whisper; Shauzia ignored Parvana.

• kicking the building: Shauzia's voice rose, as she tried not to cry

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happened at the end of chapter 13 that made Parvana hide in a bombed out building?

• She was lost.

• A bad rain storm.

• She was afraid of the Taliban.

• She was looking for matches.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

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