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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, after Parvana makes a sale, how much longer does she stay in the marketplace before she leaves?
(a) Another couple hours.
(b) About 3 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 4 hours.

2. In Chapter 7, where is the letter from that Parvana is asked to read?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Iran.
(d) Iraq.

3. In Chapter 2, how many soldiers come and take away Father?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. In Chapter 13, when does Mother plan to return to Kabul after going to Nooria's wedding?
(a) August.
(b) September.
(c) July.
(d) October.

5. In Chapter 8, what does Parvana find on her blanket when she is about to shake it out and go home?
(a) Yellow embroidered wool.
(b) White enbroidered wool.
(c) Gray embroidered wool.
(d) Green embroidered wool.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, how many times does the bone broker have to fill the bucket on his scales in order to weigh all of Parvana and Shauzia's bones?

2. In Chapter 5, what group does Parvana remember that Mrs. Weera was in with Parvana's mother?

3. In Chapter 7, how long does Parvana sit in the market before someone stops to have her read?

4. In Chapter 10 when Parvana and Shauzia have a full blanket of bones, how many skulls have they found?

5. In Chapter 1, what was the first group of people who began fighting in Afghanistan?

(see the answer key)

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