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The Night Diary: Section 6

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We learn how old Nisha's mother would have been had she lived. What age was she when she passed away?

a)

35

b)

23

c)

20

d)

30

2.

'An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind,' is an updated version of what ancient set of laws?

a)

Karma, Dharma, Moksha

b)

The Four Noble Truths

c)

The Epic of Gilgamesh

d)

Hammurabi's Code

3.

What did the Muslim people on the opposite path do when they heard the Azan?

a)

Stopped to eat dinner

b)

Stopped to pray

c)

Stopped walking for the day

d)

Stopped and all took drinks of water from their jugs.

4.

It took them an extra day to reach Radish Uncle's house because

a)

Amil was still very weak

b)

There was trouble on the path and they had to go hide

c)

Dadi was ill and she was walking slower

d)

They didn't have enough water

5.

They are so close to getting inside Rashid Uncle's house but something terrible happens before Papa calls them in. What is it?

a)

Dadi faints and they cannot wake her up.

b)

A man grabs Nisha and holds a knife to her throat.

c)

Rashid Uncle throws Papa out of the house and does not welcome them.

d)

Amil is bit by a scorpion.

6.

According to Nisha, who might be the bravest person she knows?

a)

Rashind Uncle

b)

Papa

c)

Amil

d)

Dadi

7.

When Rashind Uncle begins cooking, Nisha is overcome by memories of their old life with Kazi and gets upset. What does Amil ask Rashid Uncle?

a)

Could he hire a cook to do that work for them.

b)

Can they eat later because the cooking is upsetting her.

c)

Can he finish it quicker so Nisha stops being upset.

d)

Can Nisha stir the food.

8.

True or False: Dadi assured Nisha that Rashid Uncle was a very nice man.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: Nisha confessed that sometimes she doesn't feel like anything, not Hindu, not Muslim.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Kazi was not a devout Muslim and seldom acknowledged the call to prayer.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: The trip to Rashid Uncle's took a day longer than anticipated because they had to walk slow on account of Amil's failing health.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: Rashid Uncle lived in the city of Islamabad.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: The man who attacked Nisha said he was upset because Sikhs had killed members of his family.

a)

True

b)

False