WorksheetsThe Breadwinner Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What was Parvana able to do as a boy that she could not do as a girl?
help her mom in the house
wear her hair in a pony tale
go to the market and buy necessities
go to stay with her aunt in Kunduz
What type of genre is The Breadwinner?
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Folktale
What can Parvana do in town when she appears to be a boy?
be happier
abandon her cultural beliefs
provide for her family
become part of the Taliban
Which of the following are themes found in the story? Remember a theme is the lesson or message found within a text!
We sacrifice for those we love
Fear is dangerous
It is important to be honest
It is important to have courage to do what is right
Whose choice was it for Parvana to cut her hair?
Ms. Weera
Mother
Noira
Parvana
What happened to Parvana's brother?
fighting with the Taliban
in jail
passed away
with Father
What is the name of the political brutal group that held power over Afghanistan in the 1900's?
Taliban
Iraq
Kabul
Iran
Which word in the following sentence is incorrect? Think about homophones! Write the correct word below.
"I think we won't cell any more today. Let's go home."
(a)
Select the correct words to describe Parvana.
Brave
Determined
Loyal
Selfish
All of the following were conflicts in the story EXCEPT-
A woman is not allowed in public with a man.
Parvana's sister will be getting married soon.
There are no men in the household.
Parvana debates making a decision to cut her hair like a boy.
What does the word breadwinner mean?
the person who eats bread
the person who supports the family
the person who wins the bread
the person who competes to win bread for a living
