Literary Devices
Themes
Characters
100

True or False: the only reason Rahim Khan has asked Amir to come back is because he is sick.

False
100

What/Who is specifically mentioned that triggers Amir's feelings of guilt?

Hassan

100

What story does Rahim khan share about getting a scar at a soccer game?

He was hit with the back of a rifle by a young man.

200

What does Rahim Khan say to Amir that foreshadows he will give Amir a chance to redeem himself?

"I'm going to ask you to do something for me"

200

What does Rahim Khan say about going from the Shar-e-Nau section to Kerteh-Parwan to buy a carpet?

You risked getting shot by a sniper or getting blown up by a rocket

200

How does Amir show courage in this chapter?

By returning to his native country to see Rahim Khan.

300

How does the imagery of "thorny old barbs of guilt" describe Amir's feelings in this chapter?

the guilt Amir feels, which continues to torment him.

300

What does Rahim Khan say about the inevitability of his death?

"There is such thing as God's will"

300

What does Amir say that makes Rahim Khan say that he sounded like Baba?

"There is only what you do and what you don't do"

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