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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Amir comfort Hassan when the soldiers make fun of his mother?
(a) He tells him they are speaking of another woman.
(b) He slingshots rocks at them.
(c) He fights for Hassan.
(d) He calls them liars.

2. Why does Amir believe that the bear wrestling story was true?
(a) He saw it happen.
(b) Afghans do not tell tall tales.
(c) He heard it in school.
(d) Baba has scars from it.

3. In what year did Amir come of age?
(a) 1975.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1970.

4. Seeing the kites flying in Chapter 1 leads Amir to think back to his childhood. This literary technique is known as a . . .
(a) Flashback.
(b) Autobiography.
(c) Third Person.
(d) First Person.

5. Who points out a plot hole in Amir's first short story?
(a) Amir.
(b) Baba.
(c) Rahim Kahn.
(d) Hassan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hassan's deformity gives the impression that he is doing what?

2. Who, was it rumored, wrestled a bear in his youth?

3. What does Amir seek out during the toughest parts of his life?

4. Why do Hassan and Amir sit under a pomegranate tree in Chapter 4?

5. Whom of the following was Amir's childhood friend and servant?

(see the answer key)

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