Parvana's Journey. Chapter 5

Why does Parvana tell Asif he needs a bath?

• He looks tired

• He smells bad

• His clothes are ripped

• He is covered in mud

How does Asif react when Parvana tells him to bathe?

• He agrees

• He thanks her

• He argues back

• He ignores her

What does Parvana threaten Asif with if he doesn’t wash?

• No food

• No water

• Leaving him behind

• Taking away his blanket

Where does Asif eventually go to wash?

• The river

• A well

• The stream

• Inside the cave

What happens when Parvana places Hassan in Asif’s lap?

• He cries louder

• He immediately calms down

• Asif yells at him

• Asif tries to give him back

What does Parvana bring Asif while he is washing?

• Soap and clean clothes for Hassan

• Food and water

• A towel and blanket

• His crutches and blanket

What does Parvana notice when Asif takes off his shirt?

• He has a tattoo

• He has a large scar on his leg

• His back is covered in scars

• His arms are bruised

What does Parvana do to help Asif during his bath?

• Washes his back

• Rinses the soap from his hair

• Helps him change clothes

• Brushes his hair

What memory does Parvana recall while washing clothes?

• Her life in Kabul

• Her father's lessons

• Her sister’s wedding

• Her old friends

What does Parvana include in her letter to Shauzia at the end of the chapter?

• She describes her journey

• She complains about Asif and Hassan

• She reminisces about school and friends

• She describes finding food and shelter