Geometry
Sometimes animals and insects reproduce geometry in nature. This little insect produces perfect hexagons to store her food and young. What insect is this?
Bees
Where does the myth of Isis and Osiris originate?
Egypt
How did Parvana continue to work after father was arrested?
She dressed as a boy
Semper
Always
This river passes through four capital cities including; Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, and Belgrade.
Danube
To begin the construction of a hexagon in Euclidean geometry, what is the first shape we draw?
Circle
The Ashanti people of Ghana can’t raise cattle in the forests so they hunt. One of their favorite foods is also a delicacy in France, what is it?
Snails
Parvana’s family went north, why?
Eldest sister’s wedding
Leo
Lion
This sea borders Africa, Italy, and Greece.
Mediterranean
A snowflake is an example of what shape?
Hexagon
The Masai do not have hereditary chiefs; instead how do they choose their leader?
Secretly
Parvana and Shauzia agreed to meet again. When and where?
20 years at the top of the Eiffel Tower
Bi
Two
These mountains form the backbone of the Italian peninsula.
Apennines
The Vitruvian Man is an exercise in what kind of proportions of the human forms?
Perfect or Golden Ratio
Why are the Tuareg of North Africa blue?
Indigo dye in their clothes
Parvana’s sisters and mother are organized and cared for by a woman who eventually moves in with them.
Ms. Weera, Parana’s old gym teacher
Unus
One
These mountains border Spain and France.
Pyrenees
Euclidean geometry only uses two tools. What are they?
Compass and ruler or straight edge
This country in East Africa is a great mixing of people from all over the world, including Muslims, Christians, and the Falashas, who believe they are the ‘lost tribe’ of Israel.
Ethiopia...
Who was in control of Afghanistan during the time this book is written?
The Taliban
Gratias egerunt
Gave Thanks
These mountains form the natural boundary between Europe and Asiatic Russia.
Urals