Mr Pirzada Part 2

Which of these historical events does the narrator not study at school?

• The American Revolution

• The Indo-Pakistani War

• The Mayflower

• The Declaration of Independence

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Lilia finds a book in the library that her teacher tells her off for reading. What is it about?

• Pakistan

• The American Revolution

• Racism in America

• The British Empire

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What is the name of Lilia's teacher?

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During the violence in Dacca, which of these events did not happen?

• Poets were executed

• The press was censored

• Villages were burned down

• All of the above happened

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What American holiday do they celebrate in the second half of the story?

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

• New Year's Eve

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What Halloween activity does Lilia do with Mr Pirzada?

• Trick-or-treat

• Dress up in scary costumes

• Carve a pumpkin

• Eat candy

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What is announced on the news when they are carving the pumpkin?

• The possibility of war between India and Pakistan

• The end of the conflict

• The death of Mr Pirzada's family

• The American election

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Why do you think Mr Pirzada wants to accompany the girls when they go trick-or-treating?

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Where did the Indo-Pakistani war take place?

• India

• East Pakistan

• West Pakistan

• All of the above

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How long did the war last?

• One month

• Ten days

• Twelve days

• Four years

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