Exploring Chapters 4 and 5 of The Breadwinner

What significant event occurs in Chapter 4 that impacts Parvana's family?

• Parvana's brother is sent to school.

• Parvana's mother starts a new job.

• Parvana's family receives a new home.

• Parvana's father is arrested by the Taliban.

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How does Parvana's relationship with her father evolve in these chapters?

• Parvana's father becomes increasingly distant and unhelpful.

• Parvana's relationship with her father evolves from dependence to a supportive partnership.

• Their relationship remains unchanged throughout the chapters.

• Parvana's father takes on a more authoritative role, limiting her independence.

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What challenges does Parvana face while trying to provide for her family?

• Parvana faces societal restrictions, danger, the need for disguise, and emotional burdens.

• Parvana easily finds a job without any obstacles.

• Parvana has no responsibilities at home.

• Parvana receives financial support from her relatives.

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Describe the role of the Taliban in the lives of the characters in Chapters 4 and 5.

• The Taliban plays a crucial role in oppressing the characters, particularly affecting women's rights and creating a climate of fear and instability.

• The Taliban is portrayed as a benevolent force in the community.

• The Taliban has no impact on the characters' daily lives.

• The Taliban supports women's rights and promotes education.

What does Parvana learn about resilience in these chapters?

• Parvana learns that resilience involves adapting to challenges and finding inner strength to overcome adversity.

• Resilience means avoiding challenges and staying comfortable.

• Parvana learns that resilience is about ignoring problems and staying passive.

• Resilience is only about physical strength and not emotional growth.

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Identify a key theme presented in Chapters 4 and 5 of The Breadwinner.

• Fear

• Despair

• Isolation

• Resilience

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How does the setting influence the events in these chapters?

• The setting only affects the plot's timeline.

• The setting is irrelevant to the story's themes.

• The setting has no impact on character development.

• The setting shapes character interactions and conflicts, impacting the overall narrative.

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What are the emotional struggles faced by Parvana in these chapters?

• Parvana feels joy and excitement throughout the chapters.

• Parvana experiences contentment and security in her surroundings.

• Parvana is overwhelmed with happiness and confidence.

• Parvana struggles with fear, sadness, frustration, and isolation.

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Discuss the importance of family support as depicted in Chapters 4 and 5.

• Family support is essential for emotional stability and resilience, providing encouragement and a sense of belonging during challenging times.

• Belonging can be found in isolation rather than family connections.

• Family support is irrelevant to personal growth.

• Emotional stability is solely achieved through financial success.

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What new characters are introduced in these chapters, and what roles do they play?

• Jordan, who is a bystander

• Taylor, who is a hero

• New characters include Alex, who serves as a mentor, and Jamie, who acts as an antagonist.

• Sam, who is a sidekick

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