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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hassan's deformity gives the impression that he is doing what?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Being sneaky.
(c) Unlovable.
(d) Always smiling.

2. Where does Amir live in Chapter 1?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. 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.

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

5. Which of the following is Amir's greatest fear as a child?
(a) Sinning.
(b) Losing.
(c) Being a weak boy.
(d) Disappointing his father.

6. At what age did Amir indicate he came of age?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 11.
(d) 16.

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

8. What happens to the popular singer who sang at Amir's party?
(a) No one knows.
(b) He flees Afghanistan.
(c) He is shot by government officials.
(d) He continues to be a popular singer.

9. What does Assef taunt Hassan about in Chapter 5?
(a) His mother.
(b) His ethnicity.
(c) His father.
(d) His cleft palate.

10. Baba feels proud of Amir for winning the kite tournament; how does this make Amir feel?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Joyless.

11. When does the plastic surgeon fix Hassan's cleft palate?
(a) After his 12th birthday.
(b) When he is hurt by the hunters.
(c) Before the shooting.
(d) After Assef threatens him.

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

13. Whom of the following was Amir's childhood friend and servant?
(a) Baba.
(b) Ali.
(c) Hassan.
(d) Rahim Kahn.

14. Why is Amir glad for the attack in Chapter 5?
(a) He receives a hug from Baba.
(b) He receives a hug from Ali.
(c) He and Hassan escape the violence.
(d) The violence is over.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many kites are in the tournament?

2. Which of the following does Ali use to reassure the boys after the shooting in Chapter 5?

3. Who protects Amir with his slingshot?

4. Who shoots himself with the truck driver's gun in Chapter 10?

5. Who misses Afghanistan the most in Chapter 11?

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