Hassan and Family
The name of Hassan's Wife
Farzana
The only sin, according to Baba
Theft
What two shocking pieces of news does Rahim Khan give Amir?
1. Hassan is dead
2. Hassan is his brother
Hassan's wife was hit with a wooden stick by the Taliban for what reason?
She had raised her voice
According to Baba, what happens when you tell a lie?
You steal someone's right to the truth
What two reasons did Rahim Khan have for summoning Amir?
1. He wanted to see Amir before he died
2. He wanted Amir go to Kabul and retrieve Sohrab
Hassan's biological mother and father
Baba and Sanaubar
According to Amir, What did Baba steal from Ali?
His honor
Thomas and Betty Caldwell.
Hassan's father, Ali, was married to a different woman for how many years before Sanaubar?
Name three things that Baba did that hinted at Hassan being his son
1. Harelip Surgery
2. Never missed a birthday
3. Yelled at Amir when he mentioned getting new servants
4. Wept when Ali and Hassan left
Why does Rahim Khan want Amir to be the one to go and get Sohrab?
Rahim Khan wants Amir to go so that he can finally atone for his sins and the sins of his father
What did the Taliban accuse Hassan of, and what were Hassan's and his wife's murders dismissed as?
The Taliban accused hassan of being a liar and a thief. Hassan's and his wife's murders were dismissed as a case of self-defense.
What do Amir and Baba have in common?
They both betrayed someone who would give their lives for them
Explain why the right choice (going to Kabul and saving Sohrab) is one of the hardest desicions that Amir ever had to make
Amir has always been a cowardly and selfish person who never fought his own battles. Making the decision to put himself in harm's way is something he would never do. He no longer has Hassan or Baba to fight his battles.