World Literature Final Exam Study Guide Part 2

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What does Baba give to Hassan for his birthday in The Kite Runner?

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Baba gives Hassan plastic surgery for his birthday.

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What stops Assef from beating Amir and Hassan in The Kite Runner?

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Hassan pulls out his slingshot, which stops Assef.

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How does Piggy die in Lord of the Flies?

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Piggy dies when Roger levers a boulder that hits him, causing him to fall on the rocks below.

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What is the theme expressed in the story related to death?

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The theme is that no one can hide from or escape death.

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What do the Seven Rooms represent in The Masque of the Red Death?

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The Seven Rooms represent the stages of life, each with a different color.

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What is the significance of the slingshot in The Kite Runner?

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The slingshot symbolizes Hassan's bravery and ability to protect Amir.

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What does the character of Assef represent in The Kite Runner?

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Assef represents the brutality and moral corruption in society.

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What does the color red symbolize in The Masque of the Red Death?

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The color red symbolizes the blood and the inevitability of death.

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How does the setting influence the events in Lord of the Flies?

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The isolated island setting leads to the breakdown of civilization among the boys.

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What role does friendship play in The Kite Runner?

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Friendship is central to the story, highlighting loyalty, betrayal, and redemption.