Quizizz - Assignment 8 - Chapters 21-22 - "The Kite Runner"

What do Amir and Farid see two men haggling over in the street?

• A torn blanket

• A baby's bottle

• A basket of fresh naan

• An artificial leg

What does Amir look for when he climbs the hill to the cemetery where he and Hassan used to play?

• The marking for where Hassan was buried

• The old story book they used to read

• The slingshot Hassan used to play with

• The carving on the tree

Even though it is really hot, what are all the soccer players wearing?

• Long robes

• Wool jackets

• Heavy head garments

• Long pants

What happens at half-time during the soccer game?

• The crowd takes a break for afternoon prayer

• A popular musician plays patriotic music as people dance in the aisle

• Amir meets with the man who knows of Sohrab's whereabouts

• The Taliban stone two people to death

Why doesn't Farid go with Amir to meet with the man in white with the sunglasses to ask about Sohrab?

• He has another appointment.

• It is too dangerous.

• He owes the man money.

• He has other errands to run

Why could Amir be arrested for treason?

• For not fighting with his fellow Muslims and leaving to live in America

• For talking to others about how great Afghanistan used to be with the old government

• For looking at members of the Taliban with disrespect

• For questioning the actions of the Taliban while in public

What does Sohrab do when he enters the room when Amir sees him for the first time?

• Carry a platter of meats to each guest

• Kiss each person in the room

• Sing

• Dance

Who is the man with the sunglasses?

• Rahim Khan

• Kamal

• Assef

• The manager of the orphanage

What does Amir have to do to "earn" Sohrab?

• Amir has to fight Assef.

• Amir has to move back to Afghanistan.

• Amir has to bring Assef $2000.00.

• Amir has to build an orphanage.

Why does Amir start laughing when he is in so much pain?

• He realizes that for the first time since the winter of 1975 he is at peace, even though he is getting severely beaten.

• He hits a breaking point from the pain where his mind and body begin to shut down. All he can do is laugh until he is almost hysterical and can no longer feel the pain.

• He cannot believe how things have worked out in his life. He can't help but laugh at the irony of the situation.

• He understands that this is the punishment he must receive in order to be cleared of his sins and live a peaceful afterlife, which makes him laugh at God's twisted sense of humor.