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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. Who throws the engagement party for Amir and Soraya?
(a) The General.
(b) No one.
(c) Amir and Soraya.
(d) Baba.
2. Why is Amir going to visit Rahim Khan in Chapter 14?
(a) Because Rahim Khan is ill.
(b) Because he wants to see Pakistan again.
(c) Because Amir is ill.
(d) Because he requested it.
3. Where does Amir offer to take Rahim Kahn in Chapter 15?
(a) America.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Kabul.
(d) Pakistan.
4. In what disguise does Amir travel to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
(a) A fake beard alone.
(b) Traditional Muslim dress.
(c) An American business man.
(d) He wears no disguise.
5. Where does Amir go after leaving Rahim Khan to think about his choices in Chapter 18?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Baba's old house.
(c) Home.
(d) A coffee shop.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Hassan's wife do that lead to a beating by Taliban officials?
2. Why has the man with the sunglasses pledged his alliance to the Taliban?
3. Why does Farid assume Amir has come to Afghanistan in Chapter 19?
4. When Amir first asks Sohrab to come with him to America, how does Sohrab respond?
5. What does Hassan often do with his son before it was outlawed?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Rahim Kahn use to persuade Amir to go and find Sohrab in Chapter 17?
2. In Chapter 18, as Amir thinks about his childhood and Baba's attitude toward him, how does Amir feel?
3. In Chapter 13, what does Amir feel is coming between him and Soraya in their marriage?
4. Why does Rahim Kahn refuse Amir's offer to take him to America for newer and better treatments for his illness?
5. What happened to the American couple who was to adopt Sohrab?
6. Why was Amir so taken with listening to the stories about his mother that the beggar shared in Chapter 20?
7. Amir goes to Kabul to save Sohrab; however, is this what actually happens?
8. What happened to the orphanage that Baba built?
9. Explain why Amir comments in Chapter 19 that he feels like a tourist in the country in which he was a child?
10. What do kites symbolize to Amir, as seen in Chapter 14?
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