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Shooting Kabul

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the central conflict of Shooting Kabul?

a)

Man vs. Man (Taliban)

b)

Man vs. Self (Fadi's Guilt)

c)

Man vs. Man (Ike/Felix)

d)

Man vs. Self (Insecurity)

2.

Who is the author of Shooting Kabul?

a)

K.A. Holt

b)

Lois Lowry

c)

N.H. Senzai

d)

Madeline L'Engle

3.

What oppressive political group originally known as “the seekers” gained control of Afghanistan in the 1990’s?

a)

Hamas

b)

ISIS

c)

The Taliban

d)

Al-Qaeda

4.

What dish does Fadi refuse to eat until Mariam is found and brought home?

a)

Yogurt

b)

Mantu

c)

Honey

d)

Chicken

5.

What is Fadi’s original photo for the photo competition that he ends up ripping up and throwing away?

a)

The Golden Gate Bridge

b)

Dancers

c)

A sequoia tree in the forest

d)

Fillmore Street

6.

What does Fadi see in Toys R’ Us that makes him so upset?

a)

Ike and Felix

b)

Barbie Dolls

c)

A girl with her brother

d)

Matchbox Cars

7.

This Puhktun Muslim was elected as President of Afghanistan in 2001 by the UN.

a)

Hamid Amin

b)

Karzai Khan

c)

Amin Karzai

d)

Hamid Karzai

8.

What does Islam mean?

a)

Submission

b)

Prayer

c)

Power

d)

Holy

9.

Who is the founder of Islam?

a)

Allah

b)

Ishmael

c)

Muhammed

d)

Iman

10.

Where did Fadi and his family live before moving back to Afghanistan?

a)

San Francisco, California

b)

Madison, Wisconsin

c)

Peshiwar, Pakistan

d)

New York City

11.

What does ghayrat mean?

a)

Power

b)

Joy

c)

Pride

d)

Honor

12.

What was the Grand Prize photo of for the photo competition?

a)

Dancers

b)

A Tree

c)

A Skydiver

d)

A Dog and Cat

13.

What is the 6th Pillar of Islam that is translated to mean “the struggle”?

a)

Salat

b)

Jihad

c)

Ramadan

d)

Creed

14.

What was the sermon about at the end of the book that encouraged Fadi not to give up hope?

a)

Noah

b)

Job

c)

Jonah

d)

David

15.

What does Anh drop in the lunchroom that Fadi quickly returns to her?

a)

Her Wallet

b)

Her flyers

c)

Her binder

d)

Her lunch

16.

What is the terrorist group that was formed by Osama Bin Laden? They led the terrorist attacks during 9/11.

a)

The Taliban

b)

Al-Qaeda

c)

Isis

d)

Muslims

17.

What is Fadi’s punishment for getting into a fight with Ike and Felix?

a)

Expulsion from school

b)

Community Service

c)

Detention for 3 days after school

d)

Suspension for 3 days

18.

Who does Fadi take a photo of for the competition?

a)

Zalmay

b)

His Parents

c)

Ahn

d)

Abay and Dada

19.

Who took control of Afghanistan in 1979?

a)

The United States

b)

China

c)

Pakistan

d)

Soviet Union

20.

What does Fadi forget at school that he needs to return to get?

a)

His notebook

b)

His film

c)

His camera

d)

His backpack