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The Kite Runner Quiz 1

  • 1. From what year does Amir narrate the story?
    •     2002.
    •     2007.
    •     1975.
    •     1996.

  • 2. What does Rahim Khan say to Amir over the phone?
    •     "The harelipped kite runner."
    •     "There is a way to be good again."
    •     "For you, a thousand times over."
    •     "Let's go fly a kite."

  • 3. Which of the following did Baba NOT do?
    •     Throw frequent dinner parties.
    •     Build an orphanage.
    •     Miss Hassan's birthday.
    •     Neglect Amir.

  • 4. How did Amir's mother die?
    •     Peacefully, in her sleep.
    •     In childbirth.
    •     Of cancer.
    •     The Taliban shot her.

  • 5. What was Amir's mother's name?
    •     Sohrab
    •     Sasa
    •     Sofia
    •     Sanaubar

  • 6. What was Amir's mother's profession?
    •     Physician.
    •     Teacher.
    •     Servant.
    •     Novelist.

  • 7. What key concept distinguishes Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
    •     Caliphate.
    •     Mosques.
    •     Praying towards Mecca.
    •     Muhammad.

  • 8. According to Ali, why did Amir and Hassan have a special kinship?
    •     They were nursed by the same woman.
    •     They were half-brothers.
    •     They both loved the story of Sohrab and Rostam.
    •     They were the city's champion kite fighters.

  • 9. How were Amir and Hassan really related?
    •     They were half-brothers.
    •     They were kite fighting opponents.
    •     They were schoolmates.
    •     They were both Baba's servants.

  • 10. How did Sanaubar treat Hassan when he was born?
    •     She told him stories.
    •     She read him poems.
    •     She mourned for him.
    •     She rejected him.

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