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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hassan is a what?
(a) Hazara.
(b) Sunni Muslim.
(c) Pashtun.
(d) American.

2. Who is the protagonist of this novel?
(a) Baba.
(b) Hassan.
(c) Amir.
(d) Rahim Kahn.

3. What present does Assef give to Amir for his 13th birthday?
(a) A new notebook.
(b) Pomegranates.
(c) A biography of Hitler.
(d) A new kite.

4. Why does Baba not read the story Amir wrote?
(a) He does not like the topic on which Amir wrote.
(b) He is illiterate.
(c) He sees writing as a wimpy pastime.
(d) Amir does not show the story to Baba.

5. What does Baba do when Ali and Hassan prepare to leave in Chapter 9?
(a) Yells at Amir.
(b) Begs them to stay.
(c) Hurries them along.
(d) Ignores them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year does this novel begin?

2. Where did Amir live when he came of age?

3. Who narrates this story?

4. What happens when the items that Amir hid are found under Hassan's mattress?

5. Which of the following pieces of information was not found in Chapter 4?

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