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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Assef taunt Hassan about in Chapter 5?
(a) His cleft palate.
(b) His ethnicity.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.
2. Why does Baba not read the story Amir wrote?
(a) He does not like the topic on which Amir wrote.
(b) Amir does not show the story to Baba.
(c) He sees writing as a wimpy pastime.
(d) He is illiterate.
3. What does Hassan do during the kite tournament?
(a) Eats dirt.
(b) Competes in the tournament.
(c) Goes to school.
(d) Runs down kites.
4. Which specific event in Chapter 1 leads Amir to think about his childhood?
(a) Kites flying in Golden Gate Park.
(b) The call from Rahim Kahn.
(c) A visit from his friend Rahim Kahn.
(d) His child building a kite.
5. Which of the following does Amir not wish from his father in Chapter 3?
(a) Athleticism.
(b) Respect.
(c) Disapproval.
(d) Successes.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color is the kite that places second in the tournament?
2. What does Assef do before he leaves in Chapter 5?
3. Why is Amir nervous in Chapter 7?
4. Which of the following does Baba never miss?
5. When does Hassan stop smiling?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you believe Baba refuses medical treatment?
2. What in Chapter 8 causes Amir and Baba's relationship to fade?
3. Explain how theft is the only true sin to Baba.
4. Why is it odd that Hassan smiles more when he has the cleft palate than after it is fixed?
5. What is one of the few activities that both Amir and Baba share as children?
6. How does Amir come to realize that Hassan will always be a servant and live in a mud hut?
7. Describe an example which would support the description of Baba as a gruff man.
8. Explain why Amir may have difficulties accepting people who are not able to show success.
9. Discuss why you believe Amir enjoys taunting Hassan when they are young.
10. How do you believe Amir felt having Hassan point out the plot hole in his first short story?
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