Razia's Ray of Hope IRA

What were the men and women gathering around in the village?

• A large tree

• An empty lot

• A river

• A market

What did the narrator and Zara collect?

• Ribbons

• Chocolates

• Stones

• Leaves

How many years of war destroyed the old school?

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 17 years

• 20 years

What did the narrator's grandfather do when he saw them collecting chocolates?

• Scolded them

• Ignored them

• Smiled at them

• Pointed to the cornerstone

What did the narrator's brothers attend in the next village?

• A market

• A boys' school

• A library

• A playground

What did the narrator hear in the courtyard?

• Girls chattering

• Birds singing

• Dogs barking

• Cars honking

Where did the teachers come from?

• Kabul

• Herat

• Kandahar

• Mazar-i-Sharif

Who called the family meeting in the story?

• BabaGi

• Uncle Iqbal

• Ahmed

• Aziz

What does BabaGi believe will make the country stronger?

• Building more schools

• Giving daughters the chance to read and write

• Planting more trees

• Holding more family meetings

What did Razia's brother Ahmed add to the discussion?

• Razia should go to school

• Women should shed their burkas in public

• Razia should help at home

• Razia should shop alone