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Nasreen's Secret School Questions
By Tammy Perroth
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Note from the author:
Questions that correspond with some Engage NY questions for Nasreen's Secret School.
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Question 1
1.
What is the setting of Nasreen's Secret School?
in their school building
South America
Afghanistan
Italy
Question 2
2.
What group brought about changes for the worse for the city of Heart? *You must spell it correclty!
Question 3
3.
Who was affected most by the changes brought about to Heart from 1996-2001?
Boys
Girls
Grandpas
Women
Men
Pets
Americans
Religious leaders
Question 4
4.
In the story, what caused Nasreen stop speaking and smiling?
Question 5
5.
What does FLOURISHED mean on the first page?
bake
be successful or grow fully
to go through a life cycle
to be destroyed
Question 6
6.
According to the story, in what ways did the boys help the girls of Nasreen's school?
Question 7
7.
Nasreen never smiled or talked again.
True
False
Question 8
8.
Nasreen's parents returned home at the end of the story.
True
False
Question 9
9.
What made Nasreen start talking again?
Question 10
10.
What did Nasreen want the girls to learn?
the abc's
multiplication
Afghanistan's history
about the world
about America
Question 11
11.
Select the problems in the story.
Nasreen was small and wasn't old enough to walk to school alone
girls weren't allowed to learn
there was a thunderstorm in the sky for a long time
Taliban soldiers took control over the city of Heart
Nasreen's parents didn't love her
Nasreen was saddened by the state of her country
females couldn't leave their homes without a male relative
Question 12
12.
Did Nasreen ever get caught walking to the secret school?
Yes
No
Question 13
13.
How did the people of Heart trick the soliders? (you can select more than one)
they boobie-trapped the streets
the girls would go to school at different times
the girls would go down dark alley ways
the boys would distract soldiers
the class would pretened to be reading the Koran instead of learning
the boys would come and teach the girls what they learned in school
Question 14
14.
According to the text, what exactly did Nasreen say to Mina?
"I missed you"
"My mom and dad are missing"
"I missed you too."
"The soliders are awful!"
Question 15
15.
What four things did the story mention that Nasreen learned in the secret school?