Amir
He didn't help Hassan in the alley when he was assaulted.
How does Hassan react to injustice?
He remains loyal and does not seek revenge.
What does Baba say about theft?
He says it is the worst sin.
How is Ali treated unfairly?
He is mocked for his disability and Hazara background.
Why is Assef a symbol of injustice?
He abuses his power to harm others.
How does Amir try to avoid facing justice?
He frames Hassan for theft to remove him from his life.
Why does Hassan accept blame for stealing?
He wants to protect Amir, even though he is innocent.
Why is Baba’s affair an example of injustice
He kept the truth about Hassan’s identity a secret, denying him his rightful place.
Why does Ali leave after Hassan is accused?
He knows the accusation is false but wants to protect Hassan.
Why does Sohrab lose hope in justice?
He suffers so much that he stops believing in fairness.
Why does Amir feel that rescuing Sohrab is a way to seek justice?
He sees it as making up for betraying Hassan.
How does Hassan’s loyalty affect his sense of justice?
He values friendship and honor over fairness.
How does Baba’s view of justice shape Amir’s actions?
Amir initially fears disappointing Baba, leading to his betrayal of Hassan.
What does Ali’s silence about Hassan’s parentage suggest about justice?
He values love and dignity over exposing Baba’s wrongdoing.
How does the Taliban manipulate justice?
They use religion to justify cruelty and oppression.
What does Amir learn about justice after fighting Assef?
Justice often requires personal sacrifice and suffering.
How does Hassan’s fate show the reality of justice in the novel?
It shows that justice is not always served, especially for the powerless.
Does Baba ever acknowledge his own injustice?
No, he never openly admits his wrongdoing.
Why is Ali’s death especially unjust?
He dies alone from a landmine, despite living honorably.
Why does America represent a different form of justice for Amir?
It offers a chance for redemption and a new beginning.
How does Amir's understanding of justice differ from Baba’s?
Amir believes justice includes redemption, while Baba focused on honor and pride.
What does Hassan’s character suggest about justice versus morality?
Justice is external and flawed, but morality is personal and unwavering.
How does Baba’s version of justice contrast with Amir’s?
Baba believes in strong leadership and action, while Amir learns that justice requires humility and redemption.
How does Ali’s life contrast with Baba’s in terms of justice?
Ali suffers despite his goodness, while Baba escapes consequences for his actions.
How does the novel suggest that justice and redemption are connected?
True justice isn’t only punishment. It requires making amends and seeking forgiveness.