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Worksheets'The Night Diary' By Veera Hiranandani
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where did Nisha's family live before the journey?
Karachi
Mirpur Khas
Lahore
Umerkot
Who gave Nisha her diary and when?
Amil on her 18th birthday
Papa on her 6th birthday
Dadi on her 10th birthday
Kazi on her 12th birthday
What is the main reason of the shifting of millions of people?
A concert
A cricket match
A partition
Where did a Muslim Man put a knife on Nisha's throat?
Near Rashid Uncle's house
On the Train
While going to school
In the desert
Why did Nisha and Amil have to take an alternative route to go to school?
The main road was too dangerous.
There was a protest in the market.
They felt like eating sugarcane.
The antagonist of the story is...
...physical strength of different people.
...people's mentality or way of thought.
One theme of the story could be your sense of identity and belonging might see a transformation due to circumstances beyond your control in a fast changing dynamic.
True
False
What is this? Sense of loss of a deceased loved one and the absence of a strong figure in your life compels you to articulate your thoughts through your writing.
Main Idea
Antagonist
Figurative Language
Theme
What type of figurative language is this? “I knew I should be screaming and wailing. But I couldn’t. I had nothing left in my body.” (Page 140)
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
How does Nisha evolve thoughout the book?
Adolescent
Matures
What is the climax of the story?
When they arrive in the New India
When they leave Mirpur Khas
When they are moving through the desert
When they were on the train
What is a minor conflict that occured during the book?
Nisha's diary getting stolen
A Muslim man held a knife on Nisha’s throat
What is the main type of conflict happening in the story?
Man VS Society
Man VS Man
Man VS Nature
Man VS Self
Why does Nisha's father so strict with Amil?
Because He doesn't like to study and he just draws all day.
Because he topped his class with the best grades
What is the name of the new country that Nisha is leaving?
Pakistan
Iran
Afghanistan
India
What are the two main dominant religions in the story?
Christianity and Islam
Islam and Judaism
Hinduism and Judaism
Hinduism and Islam
What is the role of Nisha's mother in the story?
She is the head of the family.
She has passed away.
She doesn't want to leave their home.
What is Nisha's father's occupation?
Engineer
Train Driver
Doctor
Police Man
Where does Amil become very dehydrated and ill?
In the desert
In the sugarcane fields
On the train
What genre of novel is this story?
Historical Fiction
Romantic Comedy
Classical
Sci-Fi
