Tsetan+Chapter+2+and+3

1. Why did Parvana's mother go to the prison despite the fact that the Taliban were unlikely to release her husband? What would you do in her situation?

Parvana's mother had gone to the prison despite the fact that the Taliban were unlikely to release her husband because she might been tired of being stuck in her house because she was a female and even if she went with her husband, it still wouldn't be safe. Parvana's mother knew that the Taliban wouldn't let her husband out of jail but she still tried

2. Why did Parvana's mother stop taking care of the family? How might this have made Parvana feel? Use evidence from the text to support your answers.

Parvana's mother stopped taking care of the family after the Taliban took her husband because he was the only man in the house. Parvana's father has been earning money for the family so that they could eat and survive. This might have made Parvana feel worried/insecure because when she usually wakes up during the night she doesn't know where she is but when she hers her fathers snore she knows that she is safe and secure.