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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, how many days of Parvana's work would it take to equal what they earned for digging bones?
2. In Chapter 12, how often do the things that Parvana and Shauzia saw at the stadium happen?
3. At the end of Chapter 11, what does Parvana see a young Talib man carrying on a rope?
4. In Chapter 8, what is the medal for that Mrs. Weera shows Parvana?
5. In Chapter 8, what does Parvana find on her blanket when she is about to shake it out and go home?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 12, how does Parvana spend some days at home?
2. In Chapter 11, what does Parvana do when Mother asks where she was and says that she was terrified for her safety?
3. In Chapter 7, what work does Mother suggest that Parvana do?
4. In Chapter 7, what is Parvana asked to read, and who asks her to read?
5. In Chapter 11, what does Mrs. Weera say that bones can be used for?
6. In Chapter 12, what is it like where Shauzia lives?
7. In Chapter 8, where does Shauzia live and with whom?
8. In Chapter 8, how will Mother and Mrs. Weera publish their magazine?
9. In Chapter 10, what does Shauzia say when Parvana asks if the people buried in the cemetery would mind being dug up?
10. In Chapter 7, what item does Mrs. Weera still have that she is proud of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Nooria and Parvana make sacrifices. What sacrifices do the girls make? What do those sacrifices reveal about the necessity of sacrifices during crisis situations?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Parvana considers the future as the novel ends. How does Parvana view the future as she and her father leave Kabul? Is Parvana prepared to face the unknown future that lies before her?
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