The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner

6th Grade

16 Qs

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The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner

Assessment

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best expresses a theme of the selection?

The enduring love of family makes anything seem possible.

It can be difficult to have courage in the face of challenges.

People often use food to show their love for each other.

Supporting the community is as important as supporting family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Parvana's primary concern about assuming the role of a boy?

She is worried that she will be teased.

She believes what she is doing is wrong.

She is afraid that she will be recognized.

She resents having to do her sister's job.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Part A

What makes Parvana's decision easier to make?

She feels scared about the decision to cut her hair.

She wants her sister to be the one to cut her hair.

Being allowed to make her own choice helps her say yes.

Being forced into the decision makes her unwilling to cooperate.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Part B Which sentence from the selection best supports the answer to Part A?

Parvana thought about it. (paragraph 21)

Her fingers reached up her back to see how long her hair had grown. (paragraph 21)

They could hold her down and cut off her hair, but for anything more, they needed her cooperation. (paragraph 23)

In the end, it really was her decision. (paragraph 23)

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In paragraph 30, why does Mother most likely ask Parvana if she wants to watch while she cuts her hair?

To punish Parvana for resisting the idea

To force Parvana to demonstrate her obedience

To help Parvana to accept the idea

To reassure Parvana that the haircut will look nice

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The description of Mother's behavior while she cuts Parvana's hair helps the reader understand that Mother -

favors Nooria over Parvana

cannot understand Nooria's position

does not understand Parvana's resistance

cares about how Parvana feels

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Read the thesaurus entry. gingerly adv: warily, guardedly, safely, hesitantly Which adverb best matches the use of gingerly as it is used in paragraph 43?

Warily, because Parvana feels unfamiliar with her hair

Guardedly, because Parvana feels protective of her hair

Safely, because Parvana does not want to mess up her hair

Hesitantly, because Parvana does not want to see her hair

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

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