Nadia the Willful

Which sentence best describes the traits of the main character, Nadia?

• Nadia is unwise.

• Nadia is calm and obedient.

• Nadia has a strong will, appears to be stubborn, but has some wisdom to share.

• Nadia is highly academic and devoted to gaining knowledge.

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"Only Hamed... could calm Nadia's temper when it flashed... Then, she would follow Hamed wherever he led."<br />What does this quotation show about Nadia's relationship with her brother, Hamed?

• Nadia had a special bond with Hamed. They cared deeply for one another.

• They had a sibling rivarly.

• Nadia was jealous of Hamed because he was Tarik's favourite.

• Nadia's anger spoiled their relationship.

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Which of the following describes someone who does only what they want, not what others want of them?

• sharp

• gracious

• willful

• agreeable

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Who is the hero in the story?

• Nadia

• Tarik

• Nadia's friend

• None of the above

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Which conflict best reveals the story's theme?

• Tarik's fight to locate his son

• Hamed's fight against the desert

• Nadia's fight to express her memories

• the shepherd's fight with the black sheep

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What is the main theme of 'Nadia the Willful'?

• A) The importance of obedience

• B) The power of memory and storytelling

• C) The value of wealth

• D) The significance of tradition

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Which character trait best describes Nadia in the story?

• A) Timid

• B) Willful

• C) Indifferent

• D) Pessimistic

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What role does storytelling play in 'Nadia the Willful'?

• A) It is a form of entertainment

• B) It helps preserve memories and heal

• C) It is used to deceive others

• D) It is a way to pass time

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How does Nadia's father, Tarik, change throughout the story?

• A) He becomes more strict

• B) He learns to accept and cherish memories

• C) He becomes indifferent to his family

• D) He remains unchanged

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What is the setting of 'Nadia the Willful'?

• A) A bustling city

• B) A quiet village

• C) A desert community

• D) A coastal town

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