CHARACTERS
Where did Hassan's son get his name from?
"Story of ______ & _________"
Hassan's favorite story of "Rostram & Sohrab"
What was Amir's first word vs Hassan's First word
Amir=Baba
Hassan=Amir
When is the first time Amir ever saw Baba cry?
Hassan and Ali leave
Baba builds an orphanage; Name the parallelism later in the book
Amir builds a hospital
What is the main theme topic in our book that several of our characters are seeking?
Redemption
What is Amir's Ethnic class?
What is Hassan's?
"Amir is a______
Hassan is a __________"
Amir is a Pashtun
Hassan is a Hazara
Amir refers to Assef as this clinical term which can easily be seen in his role for the taliban later in the story
Sociopath
What does Sanaubar ask Hassan to do when she first returns?
"Smile for me. Please."
Who is the Main foil character used to show Baba's weaknesses in parenting?
Rahim Khan.
Hassan’s actions demonstrate this quality repeatedly.
Loyalty
What is the only present Amir receives that he does not consider "Blood Money" and who gave him this particular gift?
Leather bound notebook from Rahim Khan
The word Hassan did not know the meaning of when reading with Amir. That is used to show how Amir sees himself as superior.
Amir says "It means smart, intelligent. I'll use it in a sentence for you.
'When it comes to words, Hassan is an _______"
Imbecile
Right before getting into the truck to cross the Border leaving Afghanistan, What does Baba pick up, kiss, and put in his pocket "next to his heart" to showing his pride and connection to his homeland?
Dirt
What Character is used as a Foil to Baba in America to show Baba moves forward and changes when it comes to Pride, Honor, & Reputation?
General Taheri
This is used as a symbol of Sacrifice in the story
Lamb/sheep
What does General Taheri "do" for money?
Collects government Welfare
Three characters say the famous Quote "For you, a thousand times over.” Name who said it and who they said it to.
Hassan ---> Amir
Farid ------> Amir
Amir ------> Sohrab
Which Character from our story dies en route to Pakistan?
Kamal
Who is used as a foil character for showing the importance of honesty and to highlight Amir's inability and desire to keep secrets.
Soraya and the story of her past
What does the pomegranate tree symbolize in the novel?
Friendship and betrayal
Baba's Nickname because he is a "Force of Nature"
Mr. Hurricane
Assef claims that he is simply "taking out the garbage" in Afghanistan. Amir tells him in the west, they have an expression for that called _______ _________."
Ethnic cleansing
What is the term the doctors give for why Amir and Soraya can't have kids? And what does Amir believe is causing this?
"Unexplained infertility"
Amir believes "punishment" for his past
Amir uses two specific items to hide under Hassan's Mattress. Later to show redemption he uses those same items again. What are those items and who does he give them to?
Watch & Money to Farid and Wahid's Children
Friendship
Guilt
Redemption