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by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner is Khaled Hosseini's first novel. He was a practicing physician until shortly after the book's release and has now devoted himself to being an author and activist. The story of The Kite Runner is fictional, but it is rooted in real political and historical events ranging from the…

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Why does Amir ask Mr. Andrews if he has children; AND what is the outcome of the question?
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What does Amir's dream of Baba fighting the bear mean??
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When Amir says, "There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood," how does it relate to Sohrab?
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what happened to Ali's parents?
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Why does AMir ask Mr.Andrews if he has children; what is the outcome of the question?
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What kind of child is Sohrab? What incident offers some hope?
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What does Amir make sure the General understands?
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what is the significance of the various characters sleeping so much?
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Explain the significance of the television show that is on when AMir and Sohrab return from their picnic?
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What is significant about Amir praying in the hospital?
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Why does Amir ask Mr.Andrews if he has children; what is the outcome of the question?
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Why does Amir as Soraya not to tell her parents of Sohrab's origins?
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Why does Sohrab not ask about the meeting between Amir and Andrews?
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Why would BAba have been ashamed of himself regarding Hassan and Amir?
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What is the significance about the decision Amir makes to be completely truthful with Soraya?
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What does it mean when Amir says, "There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood," AND how does it relate to Sohrab?
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What obstacles arise about Amir's trying to bring SOhrab to the U.S?
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What happens at the end of chapter 24?
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What does the sour apples story say about Sohrab?
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Why does Amir laugh when Mr. Fayyaz tells him that Afghanis are reckless?
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Why does Farid's comment about Sohrab being Shi'a make Amir think Afghanistan is a "hopeledd place?"
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Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 26, 2012 4:50 PM
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WHat happens to Sohrab while Amir sleeps?
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What does Amir's dream of Baba fighting the bear mean?
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why had Rahim Khan lied to Amir about the Caldwells?
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What is ironic about Amir's relationship with Sohrab?
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