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Kite Runner Quiz

Question 1 of 25

1

in which Afghan city do Amir and Hassan grow up?

Select one of the following:

  • Kabul

  • Hazarajat

  • Peshawar

  • Bamiyan

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

What is the first word spoken by Hassan?

Select one of the following:

  • Baba

  • Ali

  • Amir

  • Allah

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

What is Hassan's mother called?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sanaubar

  • Soraya

  • Jamila

  • Sofia

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

How are Ali and Sanaubar related? Check all boxes that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Married

  • Cousins

  • Brother and sister

  • Father and daughter

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

How did Ali become an orphan?

Select one of the following:

  • The Taliban killed his parents

  • His parents died in a car accident

  • His parents committed suicide

  • His parents died when a land mine exploded

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

What was Amir's mother called?

Select one of the following:

  • Sofia Akrami

  • Jamila Taheri

  • Soraya Taheri

  • Samia Ghadi

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

What was Amir's mother's profession?

Select one of the following:

  • Doctor

  • Teacher

  • Servant

  • Writer

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

How did Amir learn about the true history of the Hazara people?

Select one of the following:

  • Assef told him

  • He secretly read a book

  • Baba told him

  • A mullah told him

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

To Baba, all sins are a variation of what sin?

Select one of the following:

  • Theft

  • Murder

  • Dishonesty

  • Dishonour

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

What are the names of the characters in Hassan's favourite story in the 'Shanamah'? Tick all boxes that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sohrab

  • Rostam

  • Rumi

  • Hafez

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

What does Amir claim that winning the kite tournament will mean that Baba will finally forgive him for?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Killing his mother

  • Betraying Hassan

  • Not being good at sports

  • Allowing other children to bully him

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

What memories come to Amir after the Kite tournament? Tick all possible answers.

Select one or more of the following:

  • A fortune teller telling his and Hassan's fortunes

  • Sacrificing a sheep for Eid

  • Ali saying that there is a brotherhood between them

  • He and Hassan visiting Gharga Lake

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

In chapter 8 why does Baba get angry at Amir?

Select one of the following:

  • He asks if they can get new servants.

  • He loses the kite tournament.

  • He breaks his mother's vase.

  • He steals something.

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

Why do Hassan and Ali leave?

Select one of the following:

  • Ali cannot trust Amir

  • Hassan stole some money

  • Baba cannot trust Hassan

  • Baba wants new servants

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

Who dies in the gas tanker on the trip to Pakistan?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Wali

  • Kamal

  • Assef

  • Hassan

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

Where do Baba and Amir go to live in America?

Select one of the following:

  • San Francisco

  • Los Angeles

  • Dallas

  • New York

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

What are Soraya's parents' first names. Tick both that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Jamila

  • Iqbal

  • Homoyoun

  • Farid

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

What career does Soraya want to follow?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Law

  • Medicine

  • Writing

  • Teaching

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

What is it that Rahim Kahn says to Amir to make him come to Pakistan?

Select one or more of the following:

  • For you a thousand times over

  • There is a way to be good again

  • There is only one sin: the sin of theft

  • It is a matter of nang and namoos

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

What does 'inshallah' mean in English?

Select one of the following:

  • God willing

  • God is great

  • It's a greeting

  • Homeland

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

Who would use Agha when speaking most other people in the novel? Tick all names that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • Baba

  • Rahim Khan

  • Ali

  • Hassan

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

What does Roussi refer to?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Taliban

  • The Russians

  • The mullahs

  • The Hazaras

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

What does Watan mean in English?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Homeland

  • Faith

  • Love

  • Dirty

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

What does 'tashakor' mean in English?

Select one of the following:

  • Happiness

  • God's will

  • Hello

  • Thank you

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

Who in the novel is referred to as 'Babalu'?

Select one of the following:

  • Baba

  • Ali

  • Hassan

  • Assef

Explanation

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