Question 1
In the novel The Kite Runner , Amir realizing he cannot live with Hassan asks Baba if he’s ever considered getting new servants. How does Baba react?
2 points
Question 2
In the short story “The Gift of the Magi,” how are the combs and the watch fob symbolic of the gold, frankincense and myrrh the wise men (magi) gave Jesus?
2 points
Question 3
In the novel The Kite Runner , what does Sohrab do when he learns that Amir may send him to an orphanage?
2 points
Question 4
The Latin root “fid-” means
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Question 5
In the speech “Communists in the State Department,” Senator McCarthy acknowledges whose birthday?
2 points
Question 6
In the novel The Kite Runner , how does Amir justify leaving Hassan?
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Question 7
In the novel The Kite Runner , Amir returns to Pakistan to meet with Rahim Khan. Amir learns many things including
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Question 8
In the novel The Kite Runner , what is the purpose of running kites?
2 points
Question 9
In the novel The Kite Runner , Amir accuses Hassan of stealing his watch and birthday money. What is the result of this?
2 points
Question 10
The Latin root “tort-” means
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Question 11
In the novel The Kite Runner , Baba is disappointed with Amir because
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Question 12
In the short story, “The Gift of the Magi,” the watch fob and the combs symbolize
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Question 13
In the novel The Kite Runner , what does Hassan get for his 12th birthday from Baba?
2 points
Question 14
When is the “Communists in the State Department” speech given?
2 points
Question 15
At the beginning of The Kite Runner , Amir receives a phone call from Rahim Khan who says
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Question 16
In the short story, “The Gift of the Magi,” how does Jim pay for Della’s gift?
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Question 17
In the novel The Kite Runner when Amir is in America, he meets Soraya. Her father interrupts their conversation addressing the appropriateness of their interaction with the following line
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Question 18
The Latin root “fals-” means
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Question 19
In the short story “The Gift of the Magi,” why does Della sit on the sofa and “howl”?
2 points
Question 20
In the short story “The Gift of the Magi,” the narrator describes Della’s hair as
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Question 21
Amir remembers an Afghan celebration when a sheep is sacrificed. He talks about the look in the sheep’s eye as a “look of acceptance.” Saying the animal realizes its “demise is for a higher purpose.” Why does Amir think of this when he witnesses Hassan’s tragedy in the alleyway? Discuss the image and symbolism. (15 points)
Question 22
Hassan
and Amir share their favorite story. Explain the significance of the
book and why Hassan named his son after one of the characters in the
story. (15 points)
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