Muslims Words
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 8 #2
Chapter 9 #2
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Womens clothing piece worn on the head, meaning: Veil or cover.
What is hijab?
100
Number of wives Jalil has?
What is Three?
100
How where the houses in Rasheeds neighborhood?
cRowded togehter and small
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The city where Rasheed lives and Mariam is moving to.
What is Kabul?
100
Does Mariam feel at home in Rasheed house?
No, she feelslike she is in an strangers house
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The legal contract between a bride and groom as part of an Islamic marriage; the contract of Islamic marriage; Islamic marriage in general.
What is Nikka?
200
Muslim person who preceeds Mariam's and Rasheed's wedding
What is Mullah?
200
The dialect Mariam talks
What is Herait Farsi?
200
How do we see that Jalil feels when he leaves Mariam inthe bus station?
Guilty but doesn't try to stop it.
200
How does she feel when Rasheed tells her he prefers to sleep alone?
She feels relived, thankful
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A title of honor and respect.
What is Agha?
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What does mariam think about her appearance? "Mariam saw her own face, the archless , unshapely eyebrows, the flat hair, the eyes mirthless green andset so closely together that one might mistake her for being cross-eyed. Her skin was coarse and had a dull, spotty appearance..."(Hosseini 53)
Not pretty but not horrible
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What does Mariam say Rasheed's is comparedtoher old kolba?
What is a Mansion?
300
What are Mariams feelings towards Jalil: "It ends here for you and me . Sayyour good-byes".(Hosseini 55)
Anger, disappointment, sadness
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What does Rasheed tell her to do when she sees the flowers on the window?
To thank him, to say thank you
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Congratulations; best wishes
What is Tabreek?
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Do Jalil's wives want Mariam to marry Rasheed? Why or why not? (Make it short)
Yes, so that she stops being a shame for them.
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Why does Mariam like to fish? "Your father told me you like to fish"(Hosseini 58)
She used to go fishing with Jalil
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How does Jalil feel about it: "I used to workship you"(Hosseini 54)
He feels guilty, he wants to avoid the topic.
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Do think Mariam will love Rasheed at some point? Why or why no?
Yes: Because he wants her to feel at home or because he bought her flowers... No: Because she is scared of him or because he is very possesive...
500
Thank you, used when exppresing gratitude.
What is Tashakor?
500
Say the literary device: Mariam signed her name-the meem, the reh, the ya, and the meem again-concious of all the eyes on her hand. The next time Mariam signed her name to a document, twenty-seven years later, a mullah would again be present.
What is Foreshadow?
500
Why does Mariam cry? Does Rasheed allow it?
Beacause she is suffocated with all her problems. No, he doesn't allow it?
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Symbolic or methaphorical meaning of the ring not fitting: "Mariams's hands shook when she tried to slip the band onto his finger, and Rasheed had to help her. Her own band was a little tight, but Rasheed had no troubleforcing it over her knuckles"
That she and Rasheed don't fit toggether, but he wants to force it
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What was the first lie in Mariam's and Rasheed's marrige?
That he doesn't scare her.
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