Vocabulary!
Name That Person!
Where is That Place?
What was that?
MIX UP!!!
100
A long, tent like garment worn by women. It covers the entire body and has a narrow mesh screen over the eyes
What is a Burqa
100
She's the Main Character.....or should I say, "he".
What is Parvana
100
Where was Parvana when she was chased out by a Taliban?
What is The Market
100
When Mother and Parvana went to go get Father out of jail, what did Parvana do so the Taliban wouldn't see her without a man?
What is Hiding or standing by other groups of Afghans. She also wrote a note and brought a picture.
100
Who wrote the Breadwinner?
What is Deborah Ellis
200
A narrow mattress used in many Afghan homes instead of chairs or beds
What is a Toshak
200
A person with foreign ideas that are not allowed there (such as education) so he/she gets punished
What is Father
200
Where does Parvana's family live?
What is a broken down apartment building that has been bombed
200
Why did Parvana hang a lantern when Father got arrested?
What is To show him the way home
200
What is a pattu?
What is A gray or brown woolen blanket shawl worn by Afghan men and boys.
300
One of the two main languages spoken in Afghanistan
What is Pashtu
300
A little spirit that looks up to Parvana....literally.
What is Maryam
300
Where did Shauzia and Parvana earnthree times their daily salary?
What is the graveyard
300
When Shauzia and Parvana earned the money for selling bones, why didn't they give all of it to their families?
What is So they could get trays.
300
Name three Countries surrounding Afghanistan.
What is Turkmenistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, China.
400
Afghan bread. It can be flat, long, or round.
What is Nan
400
A person who is like Parvana and poses as a Tea-boy
What is Shauzia
400
What country do they live in?
What is Afghanistan
400
What were the jobs of all the adults...before the Taliban?
What is Mrs.Weera-Physical ed, Mother-Radio Broadcaster, Father-Teacher
400
What do Shauzia and Parvana see in the stadium that makes them want to cry?
What is Taliban cutting off "criminals" arms.
500
A bomb planted in the ground, which explodes if it is stepped on.
What is a Land Mine
500
A strong soul that is planning on becoming a grown soul like the person he/she thinks he/she is.
What is Nooria
500
What is the capitol city?
What is Kabul
500
What was Parvana on the lookout for when she went to the bathroom at the graveyard?
What is Landmines
500
Think back to chapter 2, how big was Parvana's "home".
What is 10,12