THE BREADWINNER (chapters 1- 8)

How old is Parvanna?

• 16
• 2
• 11

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who was killed by a landmine?

• Ali
• Shauzia
• Hossain

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

After father is taken away, Mother becomes depressed and they run out of food. What happens after that?

• Mother went to the market

• Parvanna goes to the market

• Father comes back with supplies

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which set of words best describes how Parvana feels about her sister Nooria?

• devoted/loving
• close/best friends
• sad/feels sorry for her
• angry/jealous

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What happened to Parvana's older brother, Hossain?

• He was killed by the Taliban fighting in the war.
• He ran away to fight against the Taliban
• He was killed by stepping on a land mine.
• He became sick from drinking unclean water and died.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What lesson did Parvana's father want to teacher her and her sisters with the story about Malali?

• courage
• revenge
• friendship
• beauty

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What did the Taliban order all men to do?

• Cut off a leg.
• Cut off their hair.
• Grow a beard.
• Grow long hair.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on what the soldiers say to Father on page 34, what can we infer the reason is that the Taliban broke into their home and took Father to prison? 

• He stole something.
• He was writing articles against the Taliban.
• They know he is educated and do not trust him.
• They think he is a terrorist.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What was Parvana so scared the Taliban would find and take when they searched their home?

• bread
• fine clothing
• her diary
• books

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which of the following set of words could be used to describe Parvana's home?

• small, clean
• large, loving
• filthy, run down
• enormous, neat

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1