What is the MAIN reason that explains why Nana is upset with and constantly guilt-trips Mariam?

Nana is upset with the events that have affected both Mariam and her, but because Mariam is the product of both their outcomes, she takes it out on her

Nana is angry that Mariam receives more attention from Jalil than she does.

Nana is jealous of Mariam's good looks.

Nana is upset with Mariam that she lost her job.

How does Jalil demonstrate his wealth to Mariam?

By giving her gifts and visiting once a week

By building a new house for her and Nana

When Rasheed and Mariam leave, what is the parting like between Mariam and his father.

Mariam tells him it's over between them, "I don't want to hear from you. Ever. Ever. " Jalil tries to say goodbye as the bus is rolling away.

Jalil says he will come to visit her in Kabul and Mariam tells him she will be counting on it.

Mariam and Jalil try to say a proper goodbye, but Rasheed grabs Mariam by the hand and practically drags her onto the bus.

Who is the suitor that has been chosen for Mariam?

Rasheed, a business acquaintance of Mariam's father Jalil.

Rasheed, a young man who is Mariam's first cousin.

Rasheed, a complete stranger who Jalil recently met who was widowed.

What does Mariam think about when Jalil's wives are trying to "sell her" on the idea of marriage?

Her two half-sisters, her own age, are studying in school, and both are planning to go to university.

It is illegal to marry at the age of 15.

She is happy at Jalil's and does not want to leave.

Does Jalil try to stop his wives from getting Mariam married off?

No, it is obvious to Mariam that this marriage is probably Jalil's idea.

Yes, he tries to talk them into letting Mariam stay with them, but they will not hear of it.

No, Jalil talks his wives into it, over their objections.

What event leads to Mariam and Laila's friendship in 'A Thousand Splendid Suns'?

Mariam saves Laila from an accident

How does the novel 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' end?

Laila returns to Kabul to rebuild

Mariam escapes to a new country

What role does education play in 'A Thousand Splendid Suns'?

It is discouraged by all characters

Who is Tariq in 'A Thousand Splendid Suns'?

Laila's childhood friend and love interest

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What stood out to you from this novel?

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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"Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman." Whose words were these?

Mariam

Nana

Laila

Jalil

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name of Mariam and Nanas home?

kolba

baba jan

Heart

Shack

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why is Mariam called a harami

a. she is poor

b. she lives outside the city

c. she was born out of wedlock

d. she in not muslim

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Mariam, (a) and Jalil's daughter, did not have a traditional father figure. She looked up to (b) for a father, and with (c) as a grandmother of sorts.

Nana

Mullah Faizullah

Bibi Jo

Laila

Rasheed

Fariba

Tariq

Hakim

Ahmed

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3

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How will Laila pay homage to Mariam?

Donate to the orphanage

Name her next female child after her

Build a statue

Write poetry

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Who was Mariam's tutor/mentor?

Jalil

Mullah Faizullah

Nana

Fariba

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Thousand Splendid Suns

What stood out to you from this novel?

"Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman." Whose words were these?

What is the name of Mariam and Nanas home?

Why is Mariam called a harami

​ Mariam, ​ (a) and Jalil's daughter, did not have a traditional father figure. She looked up to ​ (b) for a father, and with​ (c) as a grandmother of sorts.

How will Laila pay homage to Mariam?

Who was Mariam's tutor/mentor?

What is the MAIN reason that explains why Nana is upset with and constantly guilt-trips Mariam?

How does Jalil demonstrate his wealth to Mariam?

At the end of chapter 4, it is stated that at nights, Mariam would lay in her cot and wonder. What were some of the things she wondered about/dreamt of? Be specific. (5 marks)

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Mariam, (a) and Jalil's daughter, did not have a traditional father figure. She looked up to (b) for a father, and with (c) as a grandmother of sorts.