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Breadwinner chapter 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happeded to father's fake leg?

a)

He lost it.

b)

It broke when he fell.

c)

He sold it.

d)

He gave it to his wife.

2.

What did Parvana's father do in the Market Place?

a)

Sing and dance for customers.

b)

Read peoples letters or write things for them.

c)

Sell cookware.

d)

Give directions to the taliban.

3.

How did Parvana's father lose his leg?

a)

He broke it when running a race.

b)

He had a deadly disease.

c)

He lost it in a bomb explosion at the school he was working at.

d)

He had to have it amputated after the war.

4.

Why didn't Parvana's family live in a nice house with servants and many rooms any more?

a)

Their house was bombed

b)

They ran out of money

c)

The Taliban wanted it.

d)

They moved to a bigger house.

5.

Why did Parvana go with her father each day into the market?

a)

To help her father walk.

b)

She wanted to learn the language

c)

She needed the exercise.

d)

She would take over for him one day.

6.

The Taliban ordered all girls and women to....

a)

Work two jobs.

b)

Clean up after their husbands

c)

Stay inside and not work or go to school.

d)

Keep their homes clean

7.

How many rooms did Parvana and her family live in at their apartment?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

8.

What job did Parvana's mother have before the Taliban took over?

a)

Housewife

b)

school teacher

c)

restaurant worker

d)

Writer for a radio station

9.

Who is Parvana's older sister?

a)

Nooria

b)

Mt. Parvana

c)

Elliot

d)

Maryam

10.

Where does this story take place?

a)

Russia

b)

United States

c)

India

d)

Afghanistan