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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Farid assume Amir has come to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
(a) To rebuild his life.
(b) To save Sohrab from the orphanage.
(c) To rebuild the orphanage.
(d) To sell family property and take the money back with him to America.

2. What does Hassan dream of before the kite tournament?
(a) A victory in the tournament.
(b) His own death.
(c) A monster in the lake.
(d) A monster in the sky.

3. Why is the long engagement period forgone for Amir and Soraya?
(a) Due to college starting.
(b) Due to Soraya's past indiscretions.
(c) Due to financial matters.
(d) Due to Baba's illness.

4. In what disguise does Amir travel to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
(a) An American business man.
(b) A fake beard alone.
(c) Traditional Muslim dress.
(d) He wears no disguise.

5. What does Assef do to Hassan in the alley after the kite tournament?
(a) Rapes him.
(b) Beats him up.
(c) Holds him down.
(d) Takes away the blue kite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Baba's speech at Amir's engagement party not more impressive?

2. What are the respective majors of Soraya and Amir in college?

3. Who throws the engagement party for Amir and Soraya?

4. Why does Rahim Khan want Amir to wait a little longer before beginning his journey in Chapter 19?

5. Who is Amir's guide on his journey back to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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