The Breadwinner: Chapter 8 quiz

Why does Parvana feel excited about her idea of being her mother's and Nooria's escort to go outside?

• Because Nooria is very grumpy because she has to stay at home all the time

• Because Parvana's mother needs inspiration for the magazine

• Because they both haven't gone outside in a long time

• Because then, they could all go to the prison and launch another rescue mission for the father

What is the chapter about?

• Mrs Weera and her grandchild moving in

• Parvana shopping for furniture for Mrs Weera

• Parvana using her role as a boy to allow her family to go outside

What does Parvana see at the end of the chapter?

• A cactus plant

• A note from the crying Talib about where her father was

• A teaboy who was actually a girl from her class

• Hossain

Who is not physically featured in the chapter?

• Parvana's father

• Parvana's mother

• Ali

• Hossain

Parvana's fake identity is...

• An old man named Mohammed who is Fatana's father

• A cousin named Kaseem who has come to stay with the family since the father left

• The lost brother Hossain who escaped death narrowly

• The legendary Prince who found that he was actually related to the family

Parvana cuts her hair in chapter 8

• True

• False

Mrs Weera loaned the karachi

• True

• False

What items does Parvana receive?

• A heart-shaped gem and a new picture of her father

• A little piece of embroidery and a beaded bracelet

• A tissue full of dried peaches and dates