"The Breadwinner"

Who was the main character?

• Nooria

• Ali

• Houssain

• Parvana

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Where did the story takes place?

• Kabul, Afghanistan

• Pakistan

• Iran

• Iraq

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CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

What was the main problem?

• Parvana had to become a boy.

• Parvana's family needed a male to go to the market for food.

• Parvana's father was in prison.

• Parvana's brother was dead.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

How was the problem solved?

• They sent their boy cousin from Jalalabad to the market.

• They bailed the father out of jail.

• They buried the brother.

• They cut Parvana's hair to look like a boy so she could shop in the market unnoticed.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Why did they cut Parvana's hair instead of Nooria's?

• Nooria's was the favorite child.

• Nooria refused to cut her hair.

• Nooria's body was too mature; nobody would believe she was a boy.

• Nooria won the bet, so she didn't have to cut her hair.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Whose clothes did Parvana wear in public?

• Hossain's

• father's

• Ali's

• her cousin's

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What happened when Parvana went to the market?

• she was able to get rice and tea unnoticed

• she was arrested

• her identity was discovered by the shop owner

• none of the above

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Why was it difficult for Parvana's mother to look at her?

• she hated her haircut

• she didn't like Parvana

• she was reminded of her dead son

• she was embarrased

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which word best describes Nooria's and Parvana's relationship?

• loving

• affectionate

• turbulent

• agreeable

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What chore did Parvana have to do after she returned to the store?

• fetch the water

• make dinner

• wash diapers

• clean her room

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2