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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 2, Baba tells his friend Rahim Kahn of his fear that Amir will grow up to be what?
(a) An athlete.
(b) A successful man.
(c) A weak boy.
(d) A religious man.

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

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

5. Where does Amir learn some of the true history of the Hazara people?
(a) Hassan.
(b) His teacher.
(c) Baba.
(d) An old history book.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who, was it rumored, wrestled a bear in his youth?

4. Which specific event in Chapter 1 leads Amir to think about his childhood?

5. When does Amir make up his first story?

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