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Mr Pirzada Part 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these historical events does the narrator not study at school?

a)

The American Revolution

b)

The Indo-Pakistani War

c)

The Mayflower

d)

The Declaration of Independence

2.

Lilia finds a book in the library that her teacher tells her off for reading. What is it about?

a)

Pakistan

b)

The American Revolution

c)

Racism in America

d)

The British Empire

3.

What is the name of Lilia's teacher?

(a)  

4.

During the violence in Dacca, which of these events did not happen?

a)

Poets were executed

b)

The press was censored

c)

Villages were burned down

d)

All of the above happened

5.

What American holiday do they celebrate in the second half of the story?

a)

Christmas

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Halloween

d)

New Year's Eve

6.

What Halloween activity does Lilia do with Mr Pirzada?

a)

Trick-or-treat

b)

Dress up in scary costumes

c)

Carve a pumpkin

d)

Eat candy

7.

What is announced on the news when they are carving the pumpkin?

a)

The possibility of war between India and Pakistan

b)

The end of the conflict

c)

The death of Mr Pirzada's family

d)

The American election

8.

Why do you think Mr Pirzada wants to accompany the girls when they go trick-or-treating?

4 lines
9.

Where did the Indo-Pakistani war take place?

a)

India

b)

East Pakistan

c)

West Pakistan

d)

All of the above

10.

How long did the war last?

a)

One month

b)

Ten days

c)

Twelve days

d)

Four years

11.

Where did Mr Pirzada go in January?

a)

To a new university in America

b)

To India to travel

c)

Back home to Dacca

d)

Nowhere - this is a trick question

12.

Did the narrator ever see him again?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Did you enjoy the story?

a)

Yes - I loved it.

b)

Yes - I thought it was pretty good.

c)

Not really - but it was alright.

d)

I really didn't like it.