In Her Hands: A Journey of Courage and Change

In Her Hands: A Journey of Courage and Change

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Education, Social Studies, Arts

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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Tamana Ayazi discusses her journey from childhood in Afghanistan to becoming a filmmaker. She shares insights into her film 'In Her Hands', which highlights the story of Zarifa Ghafari, a young female mayor in a Taliban-controlled region. The conversation covers the challenges of filming in such a volatile environment, the risks faced, and the impact of the Taliban's return to power. Tamana emphasizes the importance of global solidarity for Afghan women and expresses her hope to return to Afghanistan. The discussion concludes with a call to action to support Afghan women and watch the film.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity did Tamana enjoy during her childhood in Afghanistan?

Swimming in the river

Reading books

Playing video games

Playing soccer on the street

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the film 'In Her Hands'?

A documentary about wildlife

A fictional story about a hero

The life of a strong woman making a change

A historical overview of Afghanistan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Tamana manage to film with the Taliban?

By disguising herself as a local

By contacting the Taliban leadership for permission

Through official government channels

By sneaking into their territory

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major risks faced by Tamana and Zarifa during filming?

Losing their equipment

Running out of film

Getting lost in the mountains

Being caught in crossfire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Zarifa's role in her community?

A teacher

A businesswoman

The youngest female mayor

A doctor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Tamana and Zarifa fear as the Taliban gained power?

A foreign invasion

A return to old ways

An economic collapse

A natural disaster

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Tamana's biggest dream for the future?

To travel the world

To write a book

To return to Afghanistan

To become a famous actress

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