The Breadwinner Movie Review

Who is Parvana?

• She is an 11-year-old girl living in Kabul, Afghanistan.

• She is a 21-year-old girl living in California, USA.

• He is an 11-year-old boy living in California, USA.

• He is an 11-year-old boy living in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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What did Parvana's father, Nurullah, worked as before he became a hawker?

• Business man

• Shepherd

• Teacher

• Prison Guard

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Why did Parvana cut her hair and dressed up as a boy?

• She is on a journey to retrieve the seeds stolen by the evil Elephant King

• In order to support her family as females are not allowed to go out the house without a male relative.

• Her elder brother Sulayman died years ago and her mum misses him.

• She wanted to be Nurullah's nephew "Aatish".

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What did Parvana's mother, Fattemma, wrote to her relative in Mazar-i-Sharif?

• She asks for them to help save her husband from prison as they are friends with the prison guards.

• She requests for them to send food and money as her children have not eaten for days.

• She offers Sorayya up for an arranged marriage with one of her younger cousins in exchange for shelter and protection.

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Who is Razaq?

• An illiterate

• Parvana's uncle

• A hawker

• A prison guard

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Why does Shauzia dislike her father?

• He is a thief.

• He is abusive.

• He is not her real father.

• He is poor.

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What was the 'toy' that Sulayman picked up?

• A Jaguar plush

• A land mine

• A toy car

• A crown

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