Questions for TKR Midterm Exam with correct answers 2024
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Describe Amir's father Baba. correct answers Baba is a force of nature and he is a business man. Baba is rich and determined. People were skeptical about Baba.
How does Amir feel about his father?
How does Amir's father make him feel? correct answers Amir feels sad about his father and Amir's...
Describe Amir's father Baba. correct answers Baba is a force of nature and he is a
business man. Baba is rich and determined. People were skeptical about Baba.
How does Amir feel about his father?
How does Amir's father make him feel? correct answers Amir feels sad about his father
and Amir's father makes him feel worried that Amir can't stand up for himself as a child
and when he is an Adult.
What happened to Amir's mother? correct answers Amir's mother died during child
birth.
What happened to Hassan's mother? correct answers Hassan's mother left after
Hassan was born.
What is the connection between Baba and Ali? correct answers Baba and Ali grew up
together during their childhood. They were playmates until Ali had gotten Polio. Then his
leg had to be amputated. Baba and Ali caused mischief together.
What do we learn about Assef? correct answers Assef is Hassan's rapist. He
represents all of the things that go wrong in Afghanistan.
What was significant about Amir and Hassan's encounter with Assef? correct answers
Hassan stood up for Amir when Amir was going to get beat up by Assef.
How did Amir and Hassan view each other? correct answers Amir does not see
Hassan as a friend. Friends stand up for each other and support and help each other.
Friends help when there Friends are in trouble.
Why do you think Amir is jealous of Hassan? correct answers Amir is jealous of Hassan
because Baba hired a Plastic Surgeon to fix Hassan's hair lip. Amir was jealous of this
because Baba was giving Hassan special attention.
How do you win in a kite flying tournament? correct answers The person who captures
a kite that is cut can keep it. Kite Runners try to cut the string of the other kites.
What are Kite Runners? What do they do? correct answers Kite Runners are the
practice for running after drifting kites in the sky. They are running after it to capture the
kite.
, Why was the kite flying tournament so important to Amir? correct answers Amir wanted
to prove Baba that he could have won something. Baba would have been proud. Not
ashamed of Amir.
Why did Amir not defend Hassan and come to his rescue that day in the alley? correct
answers Amir was scared of his own fate. He wanted to bring the kite home to Baba.
Amir choose the kite because he wanted to redeem himself for the death of his mother.
How did the events of the day of the tournament affect Amir? How did they affect
Hassan? correct answers Amir gets anxiety during the events of the tournament.
Hassan tries to calm down Amir.
Describe how Amir and Hassan's relationship had changed after the kite tournament?
correct answers Amir and Hassan were distant from each other. They did not talk to
each other after what had happened to Hassan. They would ignore each other. Amir
wanted to Hassan to tell him off but he didn't.
How do you think things might have been different if Amir had told an adult about what
happened to Hassan? (Opinion). correct answers I think that if Amir had told an adult
about what happened I think Amir and Hassan would talk about it. They would go back
to being friends again.
Tell us about Rahim Khan. Who is he? correct answers Rahim Khan is Baba's best
friend and his business partner. Rahim is a father-figure to Amir. Rahim Khan likes
Amir's writing. Rahim takes care of Baba's house. Rahim Khan shares Baba's deepest
secret with Amir.
What do Amir and his father have in common? correct answers Amir becomes
champion in the kite running tournament. Just like Baba when he was a kid. Amir and
Baba both share a love of the American Life. Amir and Baba both respect the Old
Afghan Culture.
How are Amir and his father different? correct answers Amir and his father are different
because Amir spends the most of his childhood trying to please Baba. Amir can never
live up to Baba's expectations. Baba is strong and fearless. Amir is weak and cowardly.
Baba likes the outdoors and loves to hunt.
Why did Amir feel it was either him or Hassan who had to go? correct answers Amir
can't bear to live with his guilt over Hassan getting raped. Amir can't return the way
things were. Amir thinks getting rid of Hassan will offer respite to his tortured soul.
Why did Amir do to resolve the situation with Hassan? correct answers Amir tries to
stay away from Hassan because he does not know how to deal with the feelings of
Hassan's rape.
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