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WorksheetsThe Breadwinner Review: 1-7
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What was Parvana's father's job?
He was a fortune teller.
He would read and write letters at the market.
He did not have a job.
He sold old books at the market.
Who said it: "I can read and write that letter as well as Father can."
Nooria
Fatana
Mrs. Weera
Parvana
Which is NOT a reason that Parvana always has to fetch the water?
Because she drinks more water than the rest of the family.
Because Nooria and Mother wear burqas and their vision is limited.
Because Mariyam and Ali are too young.
Who said it: "The Taliban have said we must stay inside, but that doesn't mean we have to live in filth."
Nooria
Mother
Parvana
Mrs. Weera
What do Parvana and Fatana yell over and over to the guards at the prison?
Give us food!
Let us go outside!
I'm here for my father! I'm here for my husband!
Let us in!
Who said it: "You can't be truly Afghan if you don't know someone who's in prison."
Mrs. Weera
Nooria
Father
Mother
How many years has it been since Mother could leave the house?
1.5
2
5
3
Who said it: "Everybody leans on everybody in this family."
Father
Nooria
Parvana
Mother
What does Parvana buy at the market in chapter 5?
Nan, apricots, and tea.
Vegetables, rice, and tea.
Only nan.
Only rice.
Who said it: "What are you doing on the street dressed like that?"
Mrs. Weera
Shauzia
Nooria
A Taliban man
Why was Mother sad in chapter 6?
She was hungry.
She missed her husband.
She saw Parvana wearing Hossain's clothes.
Mrs. Weera had moved in.
Who said it: "You will be our cousin from Jalalabad."
Mother
Nooria
Parvana
Mariyam
Who sent the letter to the Taliban man's wife?
Her boyfriend.
Her parents.
Her sister.
Her aunt.
Who said it: "If we're at the same place every day, people will get to know we are here and they will remember us when they need something read or written."
Parvana
Father
Mrs. Weera
Shauzia
