Chapters 12 & 13 The Breadwinner

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.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Parvana heard ________ from the Window Woman's house.

• laughing
• screaming
• singing
• talking

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is Shauzia worried about waiting until next spring before escaping?

• She might not have enough money

• She might have trouble passing as a boy

• She might change her mind by then

• She won't have a car by then

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who keeps giving Parvana the little gifts?

• Mrs. Weera

• A grateful Taliban soldier

• Shauzia

• A mysterious woman from behind a painted window

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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

What is the surprise news about Nooria

• She is digging up bones

• She is pregnant

• She is getting married

• She is sick

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What will change for Nooria after she gets married?

• She won't have to cook or clean anymore

• She will never see her family again

• She will move, finish school, and go to university

• She will have to serve at least two years in the Taliban

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why doesn't Parvana want to go to the wedding?

• Because she doesn't like her sister

• She'll be in France with Shauzia

• She wants to be home in case her father comes back

• She's scheduled to work and can't find anyone to cover her shift

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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What is the wedding gift Parvana buys for her sister?

• A gold necklace with an Afghanistan pendant

• A toaster

• A pen and beaded case

• Nice stationary to write letters on

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2