Hassan and Sohrab: Key Events

Raheem Khan visits Hassan, who is now married and expecting a child. Hassan's father was killed by a landmine. Despite initial reluctance, Hassan and his wife move with Raheem Khan. They face family tragedies but also joys, such as the birth of their son, Saurabh. Hassan becomes a devoted father. The Taliban's rise to power brings challenges, especially for the Hazara community.

Why does Raheem Khan visit Hassan's village?

• To find a new job

• To attend a wedding

• Because he is lonely and needs help with his house

• To deliver a message from Amir

What significant event does Raheem Khan learn about Hassan's father?

• He moved to another country

• He won a lottery

• He was killed by a landmine

• He became a village leader

What skill has Hassan taught himself?

• Carpentry

• Cooking

• Painting

• Reading

What prompts Hassan to leave with Raheem Khan?

• A job offer

• A letter from Amir

• A natural disaster

• Baba's death

What is the significance of the garden wall?

• It marks the village boundary

• Hassan restores it as part of settling in

• It is a gift from Raheem Khan

• It is a family heirloom

What does Hassan do after learning about Baba's death?

• He writes a letter

• He cries all night

• He plants a tree

• He visits Baba's grave

Who returns to see Hassan and helps deliver his child?

• His mother, Sanaubar

• His aunt

• A village midwife

• His sister

What is the name of Hassan's son?

• Ali

• Rahim

• Amir

• Sohrab

What does Sanaubar do for Sohrab?

• Takes him to school

• Sings him lullabies

• Makes him clothes

• Teaches him to read

What activity does Hassan teach his son, Sohrab?

• Horse riding

• Gardening

• Fishing

• Kite flying