WorksheetsIqbal
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Who is the narrator of this book?
Iqbal
Fatima
Maria
Francesco
Why did the narrator share Iqbal's story?
She wanted to become a "master" herself.
She felt gratitude for what Iqbal did.
She needed to pay off the family debts.
What did Hussain Khan use to record daily "payment" of the family debt?
A paycheck stub
A bank account balance
Lines on a slate
Why was Iqbal bonded to his master?
He wanted to help his family. His brother was sick.
His father was an abusive man who never wanted a son.
He was kidnapped while playing with his friends.
What did Iqbal do to help him "escape" each night?
He relived his memories.
He came up with different escape plans.
He watched television with his "master" and "mistress".
What did Iqbal do when the foreign customers came to buy carpets?
He behaved so the customers would see that all was well.
He damaged the beautiful blue carpet before their eyes.
He gave a speech about the poor treatment.
The setting of Iqbal is Lahore, Pakistan.
True
False
The story is told in first person point of view and the speaker is a 10 year old girl named Fatima.
True
False
Hussain Khan is Fatima’s father.
True
False
Hussain Khan has Salman oversee the other children.
True
False
The tomb is described as being bright and beautiful.
True
False
A worker's slate with tally marks represented...
the number of carpets the workers made
the worker's age
the population of the town
the amount of time remaining on the worker's debt
As of chapter 1, Fatima has been working in the factory for...
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
Who is Karim?
the boy who oversees the others
a numskull
One of the rebel workers
the master's son
Has Fatima ever experience being in the Tomb?
Yes
Maybe
I don't know...
No
Where did Salmon work before the carpet factory?
brick factory
concrete factory
on Hussain Khan's farm
at a restaurant in town
What was one of the reasons Iqbal was forced to work to pay his family's debt?
so that Iqbal's sister could attend school
in order to pay to repair their wagon
in order to pay for medicine for Iqbal's brother
so that Iqbal's father could buy another buffalo
Maria was different from the other workers because...
She didn't speak
She was from Italy
She couldn't walk
She was Hussain Khan's daughter
