The Kite Runner Ch 16-25

Who arrives at Rahim Khan and Hassan's door "covered in a sky blue burqa?"

• The woman Rahim Khan almost married

• Hassan's sister

• A woman delivering groceries

• Hassan's mother

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Whom does Amir meet who once knew his mother?

• A homeless beggar

• A talib

• A cab driver

• A shopkeep

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What was the Director of the orphanage doing in exchange for food and resources from the Taliban?

• He does their book keeping

• He exchanges information with them

• He allows them to take children

• He begs and grovels to them

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What event takes place at halftime of the soccer game at Ghazi Stadium?

• The Olympics

• An execution

• An Election

• A Race

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Which of the following describes Amir's reaction to seeing Sohrab?

• He immediately recognizes him because he looks just like his father

• He does not recognize him because he doesn't look like Hassan at all

• He begins to cry at seeing Hassan's son

• Sohrab recognizes who he is and cries for help

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What part of finding Sohrab is most disturbing to Amir?

• He has a broken leg

• He has a harelip like his father

• His lifeless eyes

• He is covered in bruises

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How does Assef justify the killing of Hazara people?

• He states they are simply taking out the garbage

• He says that they are happier on their own land

• He justifies his actions because he claims he is mentally ill and cannot help what he does

• He claimed that if he did not do what the Taliban told him to do that they would kill his entire family

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Why does Amir laugh as he is getting beaten by Assef?

• He laughs at the ridiculousness of the coincidence

• He feels as if he has redeemed himself

• He feels a relief at receiving punishment for his guilt

• He wants to confuse Assef

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Why is it significant that Sohrab shoots out Assef's eye with  his slingshot?

• Amira and Hassan used to hunt birds with a slingshot.
• Assef used to threaten Amir and Hassan with a slingshot.
• Hassan once saved Amir from Assef with a slingshot.
• Amir taught 

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When Sohrab finally talks, what does he tell Amir he wants back?

• His old life

• His slingshot

• His pride

• His friends

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