WorksheetsAmal Unbound Chapters 22-35
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 15mins
Jawad's father is opening a ___________ which he thinks will help him win the election.
hospital
literacy center
new factory
market
In chapter 22, Nasreen Baji's friend talks about people who are poor, don't want an education. What quote supports this claim or idea?
"Everyone is talking about it."
"They enjoy being illiterate (uneducated) is the problem, really?"
It's the first time the organization broke ground in Punjab."
"You must tell me where you get them."
What does Amal think she needs to survive at the Khan house?
money
friends
books
food
Amal finds out from Nabila that "there was the money we owed for living here." Which items below are included in that cost. Mark all the answers that apply.
a bed to sleep in
the food they eat
garden tools
books
During her first friendly conversation with Nabila, Amal learned that she could go to the _________ if she finished all of her work.
library
market
school
park
True/ False Amal ran away from Jawad’s estate but was brought back.
True
False
Amal is teaching Fatima how to ___________.
read
sew
cook
fight
True/False Amal stands up the policeman.
True
False
True/False Amal has made many close friends since becoming Baji’s servant.
True
False
As the police approached the door, the text says that Bilal stammered “‘the p-police” and furthermore “he bit his lip before reaching up to unlatch the door.” Finally, Bilal “stood frozen to the side” as the police began to search the home. Based on these quotes from the text, what character trait can you infer about Bilal?
After Amal stands up the policeman, Bilal and Nabila decide to help Amal “borrow” books again because (mark all that apply)
Bilal and Nabila feel they owe Amal.
Amal is one of them now (she is part of the group)
They are both jealous of Amal
They want to get Amal in trouble.
True/False Mumtaz lives at the estate by choice.
True
False
Why is Nabila a servant at the Khan household? How did she get there?
True/ False Amal will be able to go home for 3 days for the wedding of Shabnum.
True
False
The text states, “the word cut like a jagged stone against my heart.” What word is Amal referring to? What word has hurt her when visiting home?
In what ways does Amal feel like she is being replaced when she visits home? (mark all that apply)
replaced-her place is being taken away
She is no longer recognized as the oldest in the family.
Omar has a new best friend that is like a sister to him.
Amal’s mother did not have an outfit for Amal to wear to the wedding.
Hafsa has a new friend that she goes to school and practices dance with.
True/False Amal stood up for Nasreen when neighbors were gossiping about her.
True
False
Amal’s mother had sold her _________ in order to help raise money to bring Amal home.
What does Fozia ask Amal to do for her?
To steal from the Khan household
She asks Amal to talk to Nasreen about the money her family owes and how they are unable to pay more.
To ask Jawad Sahib if Hafsa can work at the house.
In chapter 22, how did Amal feel when she heard Nasreen's friend ask "Where do you get them?"
She thought the friend was referring to the chocolate cookies.
She felt angry and yelled at the woman.
She didn't care.
She was insulted and felt compared to cattle.
Who gives Amal the advice to stand up (fight against) to Nabila?
Bilal
Fatima
Jawad Sahib
Mumtaz
What type of tea does Amal serve to Nasreen's guests.
matcha
iced tea
passion fruit
chai
On the way to Lahore, Ghulam slams on the breaks. Why?
A water buffalo is crossing the road
A protest is blocking traffic
Nasreen spills her coffee on herself
Ghulam is having a stroke
How long does Nasreen Baji give Amal to visit her family?
3 days
1 day
1 week
2 weeks
