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Breadwinner Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Parvana do to provide for her family?

a)

Join the Taliban

b)

Learns how to cook

c)

Dresses as a girl

d)

Dresses as a boy

2.

Which of the following is a theme of the story?

a)

Enduring love of family

b)

Courage in face of adversity

c)

Continual search for meaning

d)

Struggle for personal identity

3.

The book was written by ...

a)

Parvana

b)

Malala Yousafzai

c)

Deborah Ellis

d)

Joanne K. Rowling

4.

Parvana dresses up as a boy to

a)

help her family get food in the marketplace

b)

be able to play outside

c)

annoy Nooria

d)

to be left alone by the Taliban

5.

In the story, Parvana’s haircut represents —

a)

a happier time

b)

new responsibilities

c)

abandoned beliefs

d)

cultural traditions

6.

a way of handling a problem.

a)

stammer

b)

responsibilty

c)

fume

d)

solution

7.

a duty, obligation, or burden.

a)

fume

b)

solution

c)

stammer

d)

responsibility

8.

to speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions.

a)

stammer

b)

fume

c)

responsibility

d)

solution

9.

to feel or show displeasure or resentment.

a)

stammered

b)

fume

c)

responsibility

d)

solution

10.

Are you ready to tomorrows test?

a)

YES

b)

NO

11.

The setting of a plot is important because it

a)

tells you who is telling the story

b)

explains the point of view of the story

c)

conveys the time, place, and culture significance in a story

d)

provides props for dramatization of the story

12.

What type of genre is The Breadwinner?

a)

fiction

b)

historical fiction

c)

drama

13.

It is ultimately whose choice for Parvana to cut her hair?

a)

Ms. Weera

b)

Nooria

c)

Parvana

d)

Mother

14.

Which of the following sentences best shows the problem that Parvana’s family is trying to solve?

a)

There was no one to ask about Parvana.

b)

Hossain’s clothes do not fit Parvana.

c)

Someone has to go to the market to buy food and supplies

d)

Mother misses her son Hossain.