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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Baba never miss?
(a) Hassan's birthday.
(b) Amir's birthday.
(c) Both Hassan and Amir's birthdays.
(d) Ali's birthday.

2. In what year did Amir come of age?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1970.
(d) 2001.

3. Who shoots himself with the truck driver's gun in Chapter 10?
(a) Kamal.
(b) Baba.
(c) Hassan.
(d) Kamal's father.

4. What color is the kite that places second in the tournament?
(a) Purple.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

5. What present does Assef give to Amir for his 13th birthday?
(a) A new kite.
(b) A biography of Hitler.
(c) Pomegranates.
(d) A new notebook.

6. What happens to the truck taking Baba, Amir, and other refugees to Pakistan?
(a) It never leaves Kabul.
(b) It breaks down.
(c) It takes them all the way to Pakistan.
(d) The Russians stop it.

7. Before Baba passes away, what does Amir ask of him?
(a) To pray to Mecca with him.
(b) To accept medical treatment.
(c) To permit him to marry Soraya.
(d) To attend his wedding.

8. When does Amir make up his first story?
(a) At his work.
(b) At his school.
(c) During a tease of Hassan.
(d) On a trip to the cinema.

9. Why did Baba's father take home Ali?
(a) He bought him to serve as his servant.
(b) They were of the same ethnicity and it was mandatory.
(c) He was friends to Ali's father.
(d) His parents were killed.

10. What illness does Baba have in Chapter 12?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Brain tumor.
(d) Lung cancer.

11. Where did Amir live when he came of age?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) America.
(c) Afghanstan.
(d) Pakistan.

12. What does Amir hide under Hassan's mattress?
(a) Money and the watch.
(b) The biography of Adolf Hitler.
(c) Money.
(d) Watch.

13. How does Amir comfort Hassan when the soldiers make fun of his mother?
(a) He tells him they are speaking of another woman.
(b) He calls them liars.
(c) He slingshots rocks at them.
(d) He fights for Hassan.

14. Unusual for Baba, he demonstrates an open-minded opinion of which of the following in Chapter 11?
(a) Using credit to pay for goods.
(b) Haggling for goods at the flea market.
(c) President Carter.
(d) Israel.

15. Which of the following is not of the same ethnicity as Amir?
(a) Hassan.
(b) Pashtuns.
(c) Rahim Kahn.
(d) Baba.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a nickname for Baba?

2. What does Hassan do at Amir's 13th birthday party?

3. At what age did Amir indicate he came of age?

4. Which of the following was Baba's father's job?

5. What does Assef do before he leaves in Chapter 5?

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