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Questions and Answers
What support does the news report mention for the Muslim forces in Afghanistan?
What support does the news report mention for the Muslim forces in Afghanistan?
- The Soviet Union
- President Reagan and the United States (correct)
- The United Nations
- European countries
Who is Khadim in the text?
Who is Khadim in the text?
- Laila's classmate
- An 11-year-old neighborhood bully (correct)
- Laila's cousin
- A friendly neighbor
Why does Laila work very hard in school?
Why does Laila work very hard in school?
- Her father wants her to get a college education and live however she chooses (correct)
- She wants to impress her friends Giti and Hasina
- She is trying to escape from unwanted suitors
- Her mother forces her to excel in academics
What does Laila's teacher emphasize to the children?
What does Laila's teacher emphasize to the children?
What decision does Laila make after being humiliated by Khadim?
What decision does Laila make after being humiliated by Khadim?
What is the political ideology of Laila's teacher?
What is the political ideology of Laila's teacher?
Who supports the Muslim forces pushing the Communists out of Afghanistan?
Who supports the Muslim forces pushing the Communists out of Afghanistan?
What does Laila's father prioritize for her?
What does Laila's father prioritize for her?
What does Laila find Khadim squirting her with?
What does Laila find Khadim squirting her with?
What do Laila, Giti, and Hasina discuss after school?
What do Laila, Giti, and Hasina discuss after school?