The Kite Runner Chapters 7-10

In chapter 7, Hassan tells Amir he had a dream about what?

• Amir winning the kite tournament

• Drowning

• A monster in the lake

• His mother

After reading chapter 7, what can the reader infer about Hassan's dream?

• It was meaningless.

• Amir is a hero.

• Hassan is afraid of water.

• Amir was the "monster."

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What is the "look of the lamb" that Amir sees in Hassan's eyes during his assault?

• The look of acceptance and giving up.

• The appearance of sacrifice.

• Determination

• Hatred and contempt.

Why did Amir really run instead of helping Hassan?

• He was afraid.

• He did not want to be attacked by Assef.

• He viewed Hassan as the price to pay for Baba's affection. He wanted the kite to impress his father.

• He felt guilty.

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Despite finally spending time with his father, how does Amir feel during the trip to Jalalabad?

• Depressed

• Happy

• Empty and Ashamed

• Angry at his father

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Amir taunts and hits Hassan because...

• He is angry at Hassan for not confronting him.

• He thinks his guilt will start to dissipate if Hassan hits him.

• Baba likes Hassan more than he likes Amir.

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Amir frames Hassan by...

• Placing money and a watch in his bed

• Lying to Baba about Hassan

• Accusing Hassan of disrespecting him

• None of the Above

When Ali and Hassan announce they are leaving, what does Amir see Baba do for the first time?

• cry

• scream

• hit someone

• drink

What almost happens to Baba as a result for standing up for the woman in the truck (chapter 10)?

• He is stabbed

• He is almost shot

• He is nearly left behind

• None of the Above

What happens to Karim's father at the end of Chapter 10?

• He runs away.

• He commits suicide by shooting himself.

• He leaves his son behind

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