The Kite Runner Chapters 1-8

Chapter 1 of The Kite Runner takes place in

• January 1975

• August 1981

• April 1981

• December 2001

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happened to Hassan's mother?

• died after childbirth

• became a princess

• ran off with traveling performers

• worked as a nurse in Kabul

Amir and father belong to what ethnic group?

• Talib

• Pashtun

• Hazara

• Uzbec

Baba believes that all sins are a variation of what?

• jealousy

• murder

• pride

• theft

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In chapter 5 which takes place in 1973, Afghanistan becomes a ________ for the first time.

• monarchy

• dictatorship

• democracy

• republic

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Baba surprises Hassan with what kind of birthday gift?

• a new book

• a bike

• an operation

• a kite

Amir compares kite flying to ______

• running

• school

• sports

• war

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Amir say was the proudest moment of his life?

• getting kite from Baba

• seeing Baba's joy at Amir's' cutting the last kite

• hearing Babe read his story

• seeing Hassan's face after the operation

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When seeing what happens in the alley, Amir is thinking about

• a fight he had in school

• a sheep being sacrificed

• a war picture he saw

• a fight with his father

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6