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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who offers support for future writing to Amir?
(a) No one.
(b) Rahim Kahn.
(c) Hassan.
(d) Baba.

3. Who is the protagonist of this novel?
(a) Baba.
(b) Rahim Kahn.
(c) Hassan.
(d) Amir.

4. How did Rahim Kahn know Amir?
(a) He was the father of Amir's friend.
(b) He was his father's friend.
(c) He was a long time friend of Amir.
(d) He was Amir's father.

5. What does Assef do before he leaves in Chapter 5?
(a) Uses a slingshot to hit Hassan.
(b) Hits Amir.
(c) Throws a rock at Amir.
(d) Threatens to hurt Hassan later.

6. 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) So that Amir can read legends to Hassan.
(c) To share tales of their adventures.
(d) So that Hassan can learn to read.

7. Which of the following is not a memory Amir has of Hassan by Chapter 4?
(a) Fighting a bear.
(b) Sitting under a pomegranate tree.
(c) Going to the cinema.
(d) Visiting nomads.

8. What is Amir determined to win in Chapter 6?
(a) The kite tournament.
(b) Hassan a new home.
(c) A three-month break from school.
(d) Hassan's loyalty.

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

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

11. Baba was close to who during his childhood?
(a) Ali.
(b) Rahim Kahn.
(c) Amir.
(d) Hassan.

12. Baba considers both murder and theft to be which of the following?
(a) Theft.
(b) Religious.
(c) Business.
(d) Necessary.

13. Where did Hassan live when Amir was a child?
(a) In a mud hut at the back of the property.
(b) In Amir's estate.
(c) With Baba.
(d) In San Francisco.

14. Which of the following pieces of information was not found in Chapter 4?
(a) What happened to Ali's parents.
(b) How old Amir was.
(c) The year Ali's parents were killed.
(d) The year Baba was born.

15. Where do Amir and Baba finally settle down in Chapter 11?
(a) Israel.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) California.
(d) Pakistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Baba not read the story Amir wrote?

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

3. Hassan's deformity gives the impression that he is doing what?

4. Who are fleeing Kabul in Chapter 10?

5. Hassan is a what?

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