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1
what was Shauzia's first job?
cart boy
A house cleaner
A tea boy
bone digger
2
Why did Parvana have to cut her hair?
She would look like a boy
Because she wasn't taking care of it
Because girls were not allowed to have long hair
She had a slight case of the mange
3
Who gave Parvana several small gifts?
Nooria
The woman in the Window
The Taliban
Shauzia
4
Why was Nooria going to Mazar?
to get married
to find a job
to find father
to run away
5
Why was Parvana excited after she got home from the market?
She found her father
She was finally able to use the lavatory
She was able to buy food
She got to see a soccer match
6
Why was the Taliban soldier upset?
He couldn't find his wife
His wife had died
His wife left Afghanistan
His wife was the ugliest woman in all of Afghanistan
7
Why did the Taliban release Parvana's father?
he didn't know
he gave them information
he paid the fee for being in jail
he was no good for them because he couldn't walk
8
What job did Parvana first do at the market
Reading and Writing Letters
Digging up bones
Selling Tea
Sold cell phone cases BOGO in the middle of the mall
9
The three religions that originated in the Middle East have what in common?
All three remember the importance of Rosh Ha-Shanah
They all follow the teachings of Jesus Christ.
All three find Jerusalem to be significant.
All three religions built mosques for worship.
10
Why did Mother get upset after Parvana dresses like a boy?
She looked like Hossein
She look look look-id like a man
She looked like a member of the Taliban
She looked like her father
11
Why didn't Parvana want to go to Mazar?
she wanted to wait for her father
she wanted to keep earning money
she didn't want to leave Mrs. Weera
she didn't want to leave her friends
12
What did Parvana sell that she was sad to sell?
bones
Her father's apricots
Her shalwar kameez
Her red beaded necklace
13
What did Shauzia propose that she and Parvana do to earn more money?
read letters
Sell bones
Sell tea
Sell fake watches
14
The Bible is the holy book of what religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
15
The Qur'an (Koran) is the holy book of what religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
16
After World War I, what great power supported the creation of a plan for Jews in Palestine?
France
Egypt
Great Britain
United States
17
Who moved in with Parvana's family?
Mrs. Pakul
Hossein
Shauzia
Mrs. Weera
18
Where did Parvana and Shauzia agree to meet in 20 years?
Roman Collesieum
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
Corner of Stacy and Haystack Rd.
19
"You were such an ugly baby, the Soviets couldn't stand to be in the same country with you."
Nooria
Parvana
Coach Buescher's mom
Shauzia
20
What did Maryam outgrow?
her shalwar kameez
her toshak
her burqa
her sandals
21
What did the girls see at the sports stadium?
a fight
thieves being punished
a soccer game
a play
22
What did Homa tell Parvana that was disturbing?
the Taliban had taken over Mazar
Nooria's wedding had been cancelled
her father had been killed
the war was over
23
The Torah is the holy book of what religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
24
What is the best evidence that the Taliban practiced Sharia Law?
Forced women to wear Burqas in public
They cut off hands of thieves.
all of the above
They outlawed kite flying, music, and TV
25
There is no god by Allah and his prophet is Muhammad is the first basic belief of islam's
5 Pillars
10 Commandments
1 Absolute
7 Sacraments
26
who said "If all the educated people leave, who will rebuild the country?"
Nooria
Mother
Father
Mrs. Weera
27
Where did Shauzia want to run away to?
France
India
United States
England
28
What statement about the Middle East is the most true?
There are no oil reserves there.
Zionism is the migration of Palestinians to Iraq.
Jews and Palestinians fight over land in Israel.
Jews and Palestinians fight over oil rights.
