Question

In The Kite Runner, when Amir and Soraya consider adopting a child, why does General Taheri try to talk them out of it?

He wants them to adopt from Afghanistan.

He does not want grandchildren.

He still has not forgiven Soraya.

He does not want to risk polluting their good bloodline.

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

The important kite fight in The Kite Runner takes place in _____.

Kabul

Peshawar

Pakistan

San Jose
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QUESTION 2

The discrimination theme in The Kite Runner helps explain _____.

Baba’s love for Amir

why some kites are winners

Assef’s rape of Hassan

why Hassan is not part of a gang
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QUESTION 3

In The Kite Runner, one of the possible symbolic meanings of the kite is _____.

hardship

political upheaval

the betrayal of a friend

the rape of Afghanistan
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QUESTION 4

In The Kite Runner, one reason why Baba is so hard on Amir is that _____.

Baba feels guilty about fathering Hassan

Baba was once a champion kite flyer

Baba is a naturally mean and unloved man

Baba wanted his son to be illiterate
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QUESTION 5

In The Kite Runner, when Amir discovers that Hassan is his half-brother, his guilt _____.

finally disappears

turns to hatred

increases

turns to envy
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QUESTION 6

In The Kite Runner, the words “For you a thousand times over” are used twice in the novel to show _____.

the importance of patriotism

the difficulty of kite running

the importance of religious belief

the power of personal loyalty
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QUESTION 7

In The Kite Runner, besides Amir, which character is important within the theme of sin and redemption?

Rahim Khan, for keeping Baba’s secret

Soraya, for running off with a man and shaming her family

Sanaubar, for abandoning her son Hassan at birth

All of these
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QUESTION 8

In The Kite Runner, why does Assef keeps Hassan’s son, Sohrab, for sexual purposes?

Symbolically it is a continuation of his rape of Hassan.

It symbolizes Assef’s strong sense of sin.

It shows Assef’s cowardice.

It shows Assef’s belief in his religious principles.
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QUESTION 9

In The Kite Runner, how did going to California help Amir achieve his dream?

He tried to become a professional athlete.

He became a blue-collar worker.

He went to college and published a book.

Moving did nothing to help him.
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QUESTION 10

In The Kite Runner, why does Amir bring Sohrab to the U.S. and adopt him?

He wanted to prove General Taheri wrong.

He realized too late that Sohrab was really Assef’s son.

He did not know what else to do with the boy.

It redeems Amir in his own eyes for his betrayal of Sohrab’s father.

Answer 5

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test?

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just a work sheet

Answer 8

I read this story like 2-3 years ago, and I don't remember much, unfortunately.

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thanks anyway