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Breadwinner Chapter 1 - Journal Questions
Chapter One
1. Why does Parvana have to hide her face and voice when she goest to the marketplace with her father? What will happen if she doesn’t?
2. How old is Parvana? How is age significant for a girl living in a society governed by the Taliban?
3. How does Parvana’s father currently make a living for the family? Why has he chosen this as his occupation?
4. Describe the living conditions Parvana and her family currently exists in. Compare this to your own living conditions.
5. What is the Taliban? Describe the restrictions they place on the people of Kabul
Chapter One
1. Why does Parvana have to hide her face and voice when she goest to the marketplace with her father? What will happen if she doesn’t?
2. How old is Parvana? How is age significant for a girl living in a society governed by the Taliban?
3. How does Parvana’s father currently make a living for the family? Why has he chosen this as his occupation?
4. Describe the living conditions Parvana and her family currently exists in. Compare this to your own living conditions.
5. What is the Taliban? Describe the restrictions they place on the people of Kabul
by Mr. Barr