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What support does the news report mention for the Muslim forces in Afghanistan?
President Reagan and the United States
Who is Khadim in the text?
An 11-year-old neighborhood bully
Why does Laila work very hard in school?
Her father wants her to get a college education and live however she chooses
What does Laila's teacher emphasize to the children?
Men and women are equal, so women should not cover themselves
What decision does Laila make after being humiliated by Khadim?
She decides to enter her mother's closed bedroom
What is the political ideology of Laila's teacher?
Communist
Who supports the Muslim forces pushing the Communists out of Afghanistan?
United States
What does Laila's father prioritize for her?
Pursuing higher education and personal freedom
What does Laila find Khadim squirting her with?
Urine
What do Laila, Giti, and Hasina discuss after school?
How to rid themselves of unwanted suitors
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