Carissa+Chapter+15

1. What does the flower in the market represent? Think about what the flower could mean and why the author chose to include this conversation between Parvana and the older man at the end of the book.

The flower in the market means that she wasn't coming back for the Window Woman, Also to bring life to the market cause it's full of dust and people and most people don't appreciate nature/ For examples Pg 162 chp.15 paragraph 1.

2. What do you think of Parvana's father's decision to leave Kabul and look for the rest of her family even though he's not well? What would you do in his place? Explain your answer.

Parvanna's father has decided to leave Kabul even though he knew he's not well even though he wants to save his family from the Taliban, and if he is going to reach death soon he will want to see his family before he reaches death. If i was in Parvanna's father's place i would do the same thing because i just came out of the jail i would want to see my family and also i'm sick and i would want to my family before i could reach death.

3. What did you think of the book? What part of the book was most interesting to you. Include on specific example from the text.

From my opinion i thought the book was amazing and also it has a lot of history and it has a lot of drama in it to. My most interesting part of the book was Page 155

"The man who came back from prison was barely recognizable, but Parvana knew who he was. Although his white shalwar kameez was now gray and tattered, although his a\face was drawn and pale, he was still her father. Parvana clung to him so tightly she had to be pulled awat by Mrs.Weera so that her father could lie down.

"We found him on the ground outside the prison," one of the men who had brought him home said to Mrs.Weera. "The Taliban released him, but he was unable to go anywhere on his own. He told us where he lived, so my friend and i put him on our karachi and brought him here."