The Kite Runner Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Kite Runner Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 color is the kite that places second in the tournament?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Blue.

2. What two gifts does Baba give Amir for his 13th birthday?
(a) A book of legends and a notebook.
(b) A book of legends and a bicycle.
(c) A notebook and a reading book.
(d) A bicycle and watch.

3. Why does Baba not read the story Amir wrote?
(a) He is illiterate.
(b) He does not like the topic on which Amir wrote.
(c) He sees writing as a wimpy pastime.
(d) Amir does not show the story to Baba.

4. What happens when the items that Amir hid are found under Hassan's mattress?
(a) Ali confesses to stealing them.
(b) Hassan confesses to stealing them.
(c) Amir tells his father he put them under the mattress.
(d) Baba fires Ali.

5. Which of the following does Amir use to taunt and tease Hassan?
(a) His illiteracy.
(b) Being a servant.
(c) His mother.
(d) Meanings to large words.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who points out a plot hole in Amir's first short story?

2. What does Assef do to Hassan in the alley after the kite tournament?

3. Before Baba passes away, what does Amir ask of him?

4. In Chapter 2, Baba tells his friend Rahim Kahn of his fear that Amir will grow up to be what?

5. What does Amir seek out during the toughest parts of his life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe an example of a difference between Amir and Soraya.

2. How does Amir come to realize that Hassan will always be a servant and live in a mud hut?

3. How do Hassan and Amir react after the shooting in Chapter 5?

4. When and where did Amir come of age?

5. Explain how theft is the only true sin to Baba.

6. Explain why you think Hassan never tattles on Amir when caught doing inappropriate things.

7. How do you think Amir feels when Hassan defends him from Assef with the slingshot?

8. Who wins the kite tournament?

9. Explain why Amir may have difficulties accepting people who are not able to show success.

10. Discuss why you believe Amir enjoys taunting Hassan when they are young.

(see the answer keys)

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