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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who throws the engagement party for Amir and Soraya?
(a) The General.
(b) Baba.
(c) No one.
(d) Amir and Soraya.
2. Where do Farid, Amir and Sohrab travel?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Kabul.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Islamabad.
3. Why does Rahim Khan want Amir to wait a little longer before beginning his journey in Chapter 19?
(a) To get word to Sohrab.
(b) To find an appropriate disguise.
(c) To be able to sneak across with alerting the Taliban.
(d) To have more time to prepare.
4. What happens to the adulterous couple paraded into the arena during half-time at the soccer match?
(a) They are whipped to death.
(b) They are hung.
(c) Their pictures are taken and sold as pornography.
(d) They are stoned to death.
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) Rahim Khan.
(d) Kites flying.
6. Why does Amir not see more adult males in the streets of Kabul in Chapter 20?
(a) Men are at work and not able to walk the streets.
(b) Most of the men are Taliban and on patrol.
(c) Many have been casualties of the war.
(d) Men are not allowed to walk the streets.
7. Who is the beggar that Amir gives some money in Chapter 20?
(a) A teacher who was friends with Baba.
(b) A university professor who worked with Amir's mother.
(c) A teacher who Amir had had as a child.
(d) A university professor who worked with Hassan's mother.
8. What does Rahim Kahn want Amir to do in Chapter 17?
(a) Get Sohrab from Afghanistan.
(b) Visit Sohrab in Afghanistan.
(c) Move back into Baba's house and care for Sohrab.
(d) Take over the orphanage.
9. Who pays for Amir and Soraya's wedding?
(a) Baba uses his life savings.
(b) The General uses his life savings.
(c) Amir uses his life savings.
(d) Soraya uses her life savings.
10. Why does Farid assume Amir has come to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
(a) To rebuild the orphanage.
(b) To rebuild his life.
(c) To save Sohrab from the orphanage.
(d) To sell family property and take the money back with him to America.
11. What happened to the pomegranate tree?
(a) It was cut down and used for wood.
(b) It was Taliban headquarters.
(c) It was full of life in a barren area still bearing fruit.
(d) It died.
12. What does the cut on his lip remind Amir of?
(a) His father, Baba's scars.
(b) Hassan's cleft palate.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) Assef and the fight.
13. When Amir first asks Sohrab to come with him to America, how does Sohrab respond?
(a) He asks to think about it for a day or two.
(b) He refuses to leave.
(c) He jumpes for joy.
(d) He does not respond.
14. For what does Amir feel responsible?
(a) Baba's death.
(b) Rahim Khan's illness.
(c) Hassan's life.
(d) The destruction of the orphanage.
15. What did Hassan's wife do that lead to a beating by Taliban officials?
(a) Walking down the street alone in public.
(b) Speaking too loudly in public.
(c) Singing too loudly in public.
(d) Showing her face in public.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Amir not complain about paying a large sum of money to stay in the dirty hotel room with bloodstains on the wall?
2. Where does Amir offer to take Rahim Kahn in Chapter 15?
3. What is the content of the sexy pictures being sold outside of the soccer stadium?
4. What does Farid warn Amir not to do after he meets his first Taliban officers?
5. Who is Hassan's father?
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