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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which year does this novel begin?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2001.

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

3. Why do Hassan and Amir sit under a pomegranate tree in Chapter 4?
(a) To share tales of their adventures.
(b) So that Hassan can learn to read.
(c) So that Amir can read legends to Hassan.
(d) To act out movies they had seen at the cinema.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 2, Amir has a what?
(a) Desire to fly a kite.
(b) Reminder to call his father.
(c) Desire to return to Afghanistan.
(d) Flashback to his childhood.

5. Which of the following best describes the unusual kinship between Amir and Hassan?
(a) Servant to master.
(b) Harelips.
(c) Immoral women.
(d) Nursed from the same woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Seeing the kites flying in Chapter 1 leads Amir to think back to his childhood. This literary technique is known as a . . .

2. Which of the following is the only thing Baba considers a sin?

3. How does Amir comfort Hassan when the soldiers make fun of his mother?

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

5. Which of the following pieces of information was not found in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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