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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Due to which of the following can Amir's inability to tolerate mediocrity be contributed?
(a) His own successes.
(b) His own failures.
(c) His father's failures.
(d) His father's successes.

2. What happens when the items that Amir hid are found under Hassan's mattress?
(a) Baba fires Ali.
(b) Ali confesses to stealing them.
(c) Amir tells his father he put them under the mattress.
(d) Hassan confesses to stealing them.

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

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

5. For what does Amir hope to gain pardon by winning the kite tournament?
(a) His father's thinking of him as weak.
(b) Making Hassan eat dirt.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) Visiting the mud hut where Hassan lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amir make Hassan vow in Chapter 6?

2. What is the benefit of winter to the children of Afghanistan?

3. Why is Amir going to visit Rahim Khan in Chapter 14?

4. What does Amir seek out during the toughest parts of his life?

5. Baba considers both murder and theft to be which of the following?

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