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Abby
Amira
Sadeed
Vocab
100

who is Mahmood? 

Sadeed's teacher 

100

what is Abby's last name?

Carson 

100

what is Amira's last name?

Bayat

100

What is Sadeed's last name? 

Bayat 

100

Bazaar

the village farmers market 

200

Whos is Sadeed's friend? 

Najeeb

200

How many siblings does Abby have? 

1 brother 

200

How old is Amira? 

10 

200

What languages does Sadeed speak? 

Dari, English 

200


Conceded 





to brag about something 

300

Who called Abby telling her she has to go inside to do her work? 

Dad

300

Why does Abby have to write to Amira? 

She is failing 6th grade 

300

What is Amira's first language? 

Dari 

300

Why is it a secret Sadeed is helping Amira? 

He is a boy and it is against his culture to right back to a girl. He is the best student in the village. 

300

charpoy 

a couch 

400

What is something she included in the first letter to Amira? 

- she is in 6th grade

- she loves to rock climb 

- she loves mountains 

400

Why was she known as a "celebrity"

Everyone crowded around her as she read her letter from Abby. She was getting a lot of attention. 

400

exceptional

unusal or different 

500

courage 

being brave to do something