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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sohrab amazed to see in Chapter 24?
(a) Cartoons.
(b) A mosque.
(c) The American Embassy.
(d) A nice hotel.

2. Who is Hassan's father?
(a) Amir.
(b) Rahim Khan.
(c) Baba.
(d) Ali.

3. Why is the long engagement period forgone for Amir and Soraya?
(a) Due to college starting.
(b) Due to Soraya's past indiscretions.
(c) Due to Baba's illness.
(d) Due to financial matters.

4. When does Baba die?
(a) When Amir and Soraya start college.
(b) At Amir and Soraya's wedding.
(c) About a month after Amir and Soraya's wedding.
(d) About a month before Amir and Soraya's wedding.

5. What happened to Hassan and his wife?
(a) They were drug from their home and beaten.
(b) They are in an orphanage.
(c) They were shot by the Taliban.
(d) They fled to Pakistan.

6. What is the name of Hassan's wife?
(a) Farzana.
(b) Unknown.
(c) Sohrab.
(d) Sanaubar.

7. During his recovery in Chapter 23, what does Amir dream?
(a) His life in America.
(b) Assef's attack on Hassan.
(c) Baba fighting a bear.
(d) The fight with Assef.

8. Where is Sohrab in Chapter 17?
(a) In an orphanage.
(b) In Baba's orphanage.
(c) In Pakistan.
(d) Dead.

9. Why does Rahim Khan want Amir to wait a little longer before beginning his journey in Chapter 19?
(a) To have more time to prepare.
(b) To get word to Sohrab.
(c) To find an appropriate disguise.
(d) To be able to sneak across with alerting the Taliban.

10. What do Farid and Amir see on their way to the soccer match in Chapter 21?
(a) A woman hanging from his father's house.
(b) A body left hanging in the street.
(c) A crippled man begging for a new leg.
(d) Sohrab being chased through the streets.

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

12. Whose phone call makes Amir agitated?
(a) Rahim Khan's.
(b) Soraya's.
(c) Hassan's.
(d) The General's.

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

14. What does Amir find he has in common with Sohrab?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) A cleft palate.
(c) Singing.
(d) Writing stories.

15. What does Amir dream of at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) Hassan.
(b) Baba.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) The kite competition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Hassan's first child?

2. Why does Amir have a hard time believing the truth about his father?

3. What affinity does Sohrab have that helped Amir begin to track him down in Chapter 20?

4. In Chapter 14, where does Amir plan to travel to see Rahim Khan?

5. Where do Farid, Amir and Sohrab travel?

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