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WorksheetsThe Kite Runner
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the religion followed by Muslims.
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
2.
What is the name of the Muslim God?
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Kotal Kahn
d)
Jehovah
3.
What are the two major types of Muslims?
a)
Protestant and Baptist
b)
Holiness and Unitarian
c)
Sunni and Shia
d)
Episcopalian and Anglican
4.
Hazaras, an ethnic group that makes up about 10% of the population in Afghanistan, are often discriminated against because of their ______________ ancestry.
a)
Mandarin
b)
Mongolian
c)
Nigerian
d)
French
5.
Pashtuns, the dominant ethnic group in Afghanistan at around 50% of the population, believe that they are...
a)
Real Afghans
b)
God's chosen people
c)
Annointed
d)
Sacred
6.
Which two groups had the most influence in negatively impacting the the country Afghanistan?
a)
British and American
b)
French and Canadian
c)
Chinese and Indian
d)
Soviets (Russians) and the Taliban
7.
What is the capital of Afghanistan, and it's also the main setting of the novel _The Kite Runner_.
a)
Caracas
b)
Brussels
c)
Kabul
d)
Mumbai
8.
What country is this?
a)
Pakistan
b)
Afghanistan
c)
India
d)
Russia
9.
What type of government did the Taliban implement (put into place)?
a)
Secular
b)
Sharia- Strict version of Islamic law
c)
Democracy
d)
Communism
10.
What is the main reason the U.S. went to war in Afghanistan?
a)
Free the people from the brutal rule of the Taliban
b)
Attacks of September 11, 2001
c)
To help the Afghans fight the Soviets
d)
The U.S. wanted to fight the Taliban
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