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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Hassan wants to know upon meeting with Rahim Kahn again?
(a) Information about Baba.
(b) Information about Kabul.
(c) Information about Amir.
(d) Information about the orphanage.

2. What were Amir's injuries from the man in the sunglasses?
(a) Internal injuries and an eye wound.
(b) Broken rips and a cut lower lip.
(c) Broken ribs and a cut upper lip.
(d) A cut on his face and a broken leg.

3. Who lived with Rahim Kahn for 10 years?
(a) Hassan.
(b) Ali.
(c) Assef.
(d) Orphans.

4. What affinity does Sohrab have that helped Amir begin to track him down in Chapter 20?
(a) Kites.
(b) Guns.
(c) Slingshots.
(d) Writing.

5. When Amir goes for a walk in Chapter 14, what does he see that makes him remember his childhood?
(a) A gang of youth chasing a young boy.
(b) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(c) Kites flying.
(d) Rahim Khan.

6. What must Amir do to get Sohrab in Chapter 22?
(a) Compete against Assef in a kite tournament.
(b) Pay Assef great sums of money.
(c) Fight Assef to the death.
(d) Fight Sohrab to the death.

7. Where does Amir finally admit his relationship with Sohrab?
(a) In the hotel.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) At the mosque.
(d) On a picnic.

8. Why does Farid assume Amir has come to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
(a) To sell family property and take the money back with him to America.
(b) To save Sohrab from the orphanage.
(c) To rebuild the orphanage.
(d) To rebuild his life.

9. In Chapter 17, who does Rahim Kahn say will care for Sohrab?
(a) An American couple in Pakistan.
(b) A couple in America.
(c) A Pakistani couple in America.
(d) Amir and his wife.

10. What does Rahim Kahn want Amir to do in Chapter 17?
(a) Get Sohrab from Afghanistan.
(b) Take over the orphanage.
(c) Move back into Baba's house and care for Sohrab.
(d) Visit Sohrab in Afghanistan.

11. What are the respective majors of Soraya and Amir in college?
(a) English & Economics.
(b) Education & English.
(c) History & Education.
(d) English & Math.

12. How is the man with the sunglasses beaten in the end?
(a) Amir punishes him with the brass knuckles.
(b) Sohrab punishes him using the brass knuckles.
(c) Amir hits him in the eye with a brass ball from his slingshot.
(d) Sohrab hits him in the eye with a brass ball from his slingshot.

13. What does Hassan often do with his son before it was outlawed?
(a) Telling of ancient legends.
(b) Reading under the tree.
(c) Kite tournaments.
(d) Shopping at the market.

14. Where does Amir decide to go at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) America.
(b) Kabul.
(c) Rahim Khan's apartment.
(d) Home.

15. Where does Amir offer to take Rahim Kahn in Chapter 15?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) America.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Kabul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the man at the American Embassy seem depressed and encourage Amir to give up?

2. What is Sohrab amazed to see in Chapter 24?

3. Whose phone call makes Amir agitated?

4. When Amir first asks Sohrab to come with him to America, how does Sohrab respond?

5. Why does Amir not complain about paying a large sum of money to stay in the dirty hotel room with bloodstains on the wall?

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