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Characters
Characters
Vocabulary
Comprehension1
Comprehension2
100
Plants wildflowers in the marketplace
Who is Parvana
100
Loses part of a leg and goes to prison
Who is father
100
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot
100
The part of the plot when Parvana transforms into a boy.
What is the climax
100
Modern day Kabul, Afghanistan
What is the setting
200
Agrees to marriage in part for the freedom to go to school
Who is Nooria
200
Wants to move to France and not get married
Who is Shauzia
200
A short statement that explains main ideas
What is a summary
200
A letter reader, selling items from a tray, and bone digger
What are Parvana's jobs
200
A destructive group of people
Who is the Taliban
300
Killed by a landmine at 14
Who is Hossain
300
Flees Mazar after her family is killed
Who is Homa
300
Afghan bread
What is nan
300
Photographs, school, and books
What are the illegal items Parvana's family had
300
She drops small items from a window on Parvana's blanket.
Who is the window woman
400
A writer who helps to start a magazine
Who is Fatana or Mother
400
Moves to Pakistan with Homa
Who is Mrs. Weera
400
A person who makes the most money to support the family
What is a breadwinner
400
This character went from being concerned about herself to being concerned about others
Who is Parvana
400
Windows must be covered, woman cannot go outside without a man, and men must grow beards
What are the requirements the Taliban forces
500
A little girl who hasn't been outside in one and a half years.
Who is Maryam
500
A young Afghan girl who led her people to victory against the British
Who is Malali
500
Using power in a cruel or unjust way
What is oppression
500
The city is destroyed and in ruins while it once was beautiful
What is Kabul and how it has changed
500
Father is arrested and jailed. The punishment by soldiers in the stadium Mother and the children have not been outside in over a year
What is oppression in this story