The Breadwinner - first 10 vocab

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a piece of cloth worn by women and girls to cover their hair and shoulders that is  worn outside

• chador

• hat

• scarf

• jersey

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one who sells goods in the street or from door to door

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to offer for sale by calling out or going from place to place

• owl

• walk

• hawk

• wander

Another word for a maze is ___________

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a long, tent-like garment, which the Taliban have decreed women must wear whenever they go outside; it covers them completely and even has a narrow mesh screen over the eyes

• toshak

• wetsuit

• dress

• burqa

The teacher made a _______ that if any student brought a donut to school, there had to be enough for everyone.

After arguing with his mother, John decided to _______ and give up the fight.

• run

• smile

• relent

• clap

Which word best describes the job the men working for the Taliban do?

• helpers

• militia

• leaders

• teachers

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a narrow mattress used in many Afghan homes instead of chairs or beds

There were many ________ patterns on the carpet.

• intricate

• amiable

• silly

• animal