The Kite Runner Part 1 Quiz

Who is the narrator of the story?

• Rahim Khan
• Baba
• Amir
• Hassan

Are Amir and Hassan of the same ethnic/religious group?

• Yes, they are both Pashtuns. 
• No, Amir is Pashtun and Hassan is Hazara.
• Yes, they are both Hazaras.
• No, Amir is Hazara and Hassan is Pashtun.

which option is NOT a main difference between Pashtuna and Hazara's ethnic groups?

• Pashtun people are sunni muslim and Hazara people are shi'a muslim

• They have different cultural practices

• They have different social status

• They have distinct differences in their physical appearences

• Hazaras are seen as the strongest and richest, while the Pashtun people are seen as weak and poor.

What happened to Amir’s mother?

• She left the family and moved out the country.
• She died in a car accident.
• She died while giving birth to Amir.
• Someone murdered her. 

What happened to Hassan’s mother?

• She ran off with a clan of travelling singers and dancers.
• She was renowned for her beauty.
• She committed suicide. 
• She met someone else.

What is Baba´s socio-economic situation?

• Wealthy Businessmen
• Poor servants
• Royalty
• Middle-Class 

Part 1: Amir´s first word was ¨Baba¨; what was Hassan´s?

• Ali

• Baba

• Sanaubar

• Amir

Part 2: Based on your answer to the previous question, why is Hassan's first word signigicant?

• It shows his love for his father

• It shows his loyalty and love for Amir

• It shows how much he misses his mother

• It shows his connection to Baba

How does Amir feel towards Hassan and Baba's relationship?

• Jealous of him

• Looks Up to him

• Hates him

• Feels sorry for him

Quote Identification: Who speaks the following line and it's significance:

"A boy won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything."

• Rahim Khan: he was speaking of his past as a young boy

• Baba: he was speaking of his fears regarding Amir's character traits

• Assef: he was speaking of Amir and accusing him of being a coward in the alley

• Amir: he was speaking of himself when he was reflecting on being a bystander instead of an upstander.