The Kite Runner: Review Quiz

What is the setting of the protagonist for when and where he is telling the story in Chapter one? 

• Kabul, 1964
• Kabul, 1975
• San Diego, 2001
• San Francisco, 2001

In Chapter 1, Amir briefly says where he is the day of the event that made him who he is today.  Where was he when this event occurred?

• on top of a roof, flying a kite
• in an American university
• in his father's study
• behind a wall looking into an alley

What advice does Rahim Kahn tell Amir that is also a THEME?

• There is a way to be good again.
• Change in inevitable.
• Life happens, get over it.
• For you, a thousand times over. 

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following topics is NOT a favorite of Baba's

• business
• literature
• Russia
• soccer

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following commonalities do Amir and Hassan NOT share?

• their first steps were on the same lawn
• the same nationality
• the same ethnicity
• the same nurse mother

What is the MAIN reason that Amir feels is the reason why his father doesn't like him?

• Amir feels like Baba likes Hassan more because he is more athletic.
• Amir fears Baba is angry with Amir becaue Baba's wife died giving birth to Amir
• Amir fears that he will never be a good son in Baba's eyes because him and Hassan are always getting in trouble
• Amir hears that he and his father have little in common.  Amir loves politics and his father loves sports.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happened to Hassan's mother after she gave birth to Hassan?

• She ran away with a clan.
• She died.
• She married another man.
• She was stoned to death. 

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.W.9-10.9

Of which group of people is Hassan a member?

• Hazara
• Pashtun
• Sunni Muslims
• Taliban

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CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What was strange or unique about Hassan's birth?

• He came out smiling
• He had a full head of hair
• He punched the doctor in the face
• He was born with a tail

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What was Hassan's first word?

• Amir
• Baba
• Papa
• Allah