Abdulla Qahhor: “Dahshat”
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write three scenes that show Unsin’s courage.
Asking for her release, going to the cemetery, gathering fuel and boiling tea.
2
What kind of man is the dodxo? Write 3–4 sentences.
Cowardly, cruel, arrogant.
3
Write 2–3 sentences about Nodirmohbegim.
She is kind to Unsin and tries to protect her.
4
Explain the meaning of the title “Dahshat”.
The real terror is not in the cemetery but in the house ruled by oppression.
5
Why is the description of nature important in the story?
Wind and darkness strengthen the atmosphere of fear.