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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 mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His ethnicity.
(d) His cleft palate.
2. 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) Baba fires Ali.
(d) Amir tells his father he put them under the mattress.
3. In which year does this novel begin?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2001.
4. When does Amir make up his first story?
(a) At his work.
(b) On a trip to the cinema.
(c) During a tease of Hassan.
(d) At his school.
5. Who narrates this story?
(a) Hassan.
(b) Baba.
(c) Amir.
(d) Rahim Kahn.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following pieces of information was not found in Chapter 4?
2. When does the plastic surgeon fix Hassan's cleft palate?
3. Which of the following does Amir not wish from his father in Chapter 3?
4. Why do Hassan and Amir sit under a pomegranate tree in Chapter 4?
5. Seeing the kites flying in Chapter 1 leads Amir to think back to his childhood. This literary technique is known as a . . .
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is it odd that Hassan smiles more when he has the cleft palate than after it is fixed?
2. Explain why you think Hassan never tattles on Amir when caught doing inappropriate things.
3. Recall and describe an incidence where Amir demonstrates true caring for Hassan.
4. What happens in Jalalabad after the truck breaks down?
5. Describe an example of a difference between Amir and Soraya.
6. How does Amir come to realize that Hassan will always be a servant and live in a mud hut?
7. When and where did Amir come of age?
8. Support Amir's decision to hide his love of books and poetry.
9. Describe an ironic situation that occurs in Chapter 8.
10. How do you think Amir feels when Hassan defends him from Assef with the slingshot?
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