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What do the children buy at the Eid festival? (Select all that apply)
What do the children buy at the Eid festival? (Select all that apply)
Hamid has five coins.
Hamid has five coins.
False
Who does Hamid live with?
Who does Hamid live with?
His grandmother Ameena
Hamid enjoys eating _______ and kopra pak after the festival.
Hamid enjoys eating _______ and kopra pak after the festival.
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What does Hamid's grandmother tell him about his parents?
What does Hamid's grandmother tell him about his parents?
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How do the villagers go to the idgah?
How do the villagers go to the idgah?
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Study Notes
Eid Festival Excitement
- Children in the neighborhood eagerly await the Eid festival.
- Post-prayers, there is a rush to the fair where kids indulge in buying toys, sweets, and decorative items.
- Popular treats like sheer khurma (a dessert made from vermicelli and milk) and kopra pak (coconut sweet) are enjoyed after returning from the idgah.
Villagers' Journey to the Idgah
- Villagers prepare energetically to attend prayers at the idgah.
- They display excitement comparable to "unbridled horses" as they head to the event.
- Pockets are filled with coins, reflecting a readiness to spend during the festival festivities.
Hamid's Story
- Hamid is a four-year-old orphan living with his grandmother, Ameena.
- He possesses only three coins, but this does not dampen his excitement for the festival.
- His grandmother comforts him by telling comforting stories about his deceased parents, framing them in a positive light.
- These stories create a sense of happiness for Hamid, despite his challenging circumstances.
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Description
This quiz is about the excitement and joy of children and villagers celebrating the Eid festival. It describes their preparations, activities, and food they enjoy during the festival.
