The Kite Runner quiz

What action prompted Baba to walk 'like a man cured of a tumour'?

What heroic act does Baba commit in the truck on the escape from Kabul?

Who came back into Hassan's life, when he moved back to Kabul?

Why does Amir want to win the kite tournament?

What is Hassan's favourite story?

What does Baba die from?

What colour is the kite that Hassan 'runs' for Amir?

How are Baba and Amir transported to Pakistan?

Which social/religious group are Hassan and Ali a part of?

How did Amir's mother die?

What did Baba say was the 'happiest day' of his life?

Where do Baba and Amir hide in a basement with other refugees?

What is the name of the girl Amir falls in love with?

What does Rahim Khan want Amir to do to atone for his and his father's sins?

What moment from their shared past does Amir recall in the alleyway?

Sohrab was Hassan's only child

Why was kite flying also significant for Amir's life?

What line does Hassan say to Amir that takes on a special signifcance?

Which president did Baba approve of, due to the fact that he 'took action' against threats like the Russians.

Where do Amir and Baba visit with Baba's second cousin (they have a swimming pool)?

Why is this image (Hassan serving Assef) significant to the genre?

Who killed Hassan and Farzana?

What was Hassan's first word?

What 'emptiness' seeps into Soraya and Amir's marriage?

What does General Taheri prevent his wife (Jamila) from doing?

What does Assef buy Amir for his birthday?

Why does Amir compare Hassan's facial expression to a lamb?

What does Amir mean by the genetic lottery?

Hassan and Amir are half-brothers

What does Amir see at the end of his birthday party that disturbs him?

Who does not survive the journey?

What is the name of Hassan's child?

Where does Amir read to Hassan?

Where do Ali and Hassan move to, as a result of Amir's lies?

What social and religious group do Amir, Baba and the majority of Afghans belong to?

What made Sophia Akrami (Amir's mother) well respected?

Who is the first ruler of Afghanistan, during the time of the novel?

What significant line does Baba say on Amir's graduation day?

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Amir opens the novel, referring to a day and moment which changed his life. What details does he give about this moment?

What is in the dream that Hassan describes to Amir the morning of the tournament?

What is Baba's job in America?

Who is ruling Afghanistan when Amir agrees to travel to Kabul?

Where does Amir meet General Taheri?

Why was wintertime Amir's favourite season?

What does Amir hide under Hassan's matress, in his final betrayal?

Who takes over from King Shah

How does Hassan save Amir from Assef?

Amir has agreed to visit Kabul and to try to find Sohrab

What is the source of Soraya's shame?