Iqbal Chapters 1-5

Who is the narrator of this book?

• Iqbal

• Fatima

• Francesco

• Hussain

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Why did the narrator share Iqbal's story?

• She wanted to become a famous author.

• She felt gratitude for what Iqbal did.

• She needed to pay off the family debts.

• She was being forced to tell the story.

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Which of the following represents the setting of the story?

• Iqbal was forced to work on a farm in the United States.

• Iqbal was forced to work in a mine in China.

• Iqbal was forced to work in a meat-packing company in Europe.

• Iqbal was forced to work in a carpet factory in Pakistan.

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What did Hussain Khan use to record daily "payment" of the family debt?

• A paycheck stub

• A bank account balance

• A bank account balance

• The iPad numbers app

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Why was Iqbal bonded to his master?

• He wanted to help his family. His brother was sick and his family needed the $26 for food.

• His father was an abusive man who never wanted a son.

• He was kidnapped while playing with his friends.

• He got in trouble at school and was sold into slavery.

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What caused many of the thirteen children of the factory to resent (not like) Iqbal when they first met him?

• He boasted about his artistic skills.

• He bullied the younger children.

• He explained that their debts would never be cancelled.

• He ate all the ice cream

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What did Iqbal do to help him "escape" each night?

• He relived his memories.

• He came up with different escape plans.

• He watched television with his "master" and "mistress".

• He played dress up with the leftover carpet material.

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What did Iqbal do when the foreign customers came to buy carpets?

• He behaved so the customers would see that all was well.

• He damaged the beautiful blue carpet before their eyes.

• He gave a speech about the poor treatment.

• He begged them to take him home.

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Why do you think Iqbal did what he did at the end of chapter 5? What was his motivation (reason for doing it)? Could you explain your answer in 1-2 complete sentences?

• Yes

• No

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