The Breadwinner Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Breadwinner Test | Final Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what do Parvana and Shauzia use to dig up bones?

2. In Chapter 9, where did Shauzia's brother go to look for work?

3. In Chapter 12, what month is it?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Mother give Parvana to eat for lunch when she digs up bones?

5. In Chapter 10, where does Parvana hide the money she is saving?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how does Parvana spend some days at home?

2. In Chapter 10, what does the cemetery look and smell like where Parvana and Shauzia go to dig up bones?

3. In Chapter 8, how will Mother and Mrs. Weera publish their magazine?

4. In Chapter 8, where does Shauzia live and with whom?

5. In Chapter 8, what does Shauzia tell Parvana about her family and the work she is doing?

6. In Chapter 7, what are Parvana's thoughts after she reads a letter for a Taliban soldier?

7. In Chapter 7, what item does Mrs. Weera still have that she is proud of?

8. In Chapter 7, what will be everyone's responsibilities when Mrs. Weera moves in with Parvana's family?

9. In Chapter 10, why is Parvana afraid to go in a ruined building to go to the bathroom?

10. In Chapter 11, what does Mrs. Weera say that bones can be used for?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Father tells the story of a battle in 1880. Why does Father tell that story? What is the significance of the girl in the story to Parvana’s life?

Essay Topic 2

Parvana is 11 years old. In what way is Parvana’s story a coming-of-age story? How and why does Parvana mature and grow in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Parvana and Shauzia temporarily take on a difficult job to earn money quickly. What job do the girls perform? Why is the activity questionable? What does the author communicate about the morality of digging up bones from graves and selling them?

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