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Questions on plot, character, narration, motifs, and setting in chapters 1 to 14.
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25 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
The novel begins with adult Amir in California remembering a frozen day in 1975 before the reader sees the event. What does this opening frame do?
Amir's large Kabul home and Ali and Hassan's small mud hut sit on the same property. What does this setting detail emphasize?
Why does Amir care so intensely about winning the 1975 kite tournament?
Hassan running the final kite after Amir wins gives the kite what double meaning?
In the alley, Hassan refuses to surrender Amir's cut kite to Assef. What immediate consequence follows?
Amir sees the assault and chooses silence. What long-term consequence does the novel attach to that choice?
Because Amir narrates the alley in first person years later, what evidence can readers judge most directly?
Amir plants his watch and birthday money under Hassan's mattress. What is he trying to make happen?
Hassan falsely confesses to stealing after Amir frames him. What happens because Baba forgives him but Ali still acts?
Amir returns to the pomegranate tree where he and Hassan once read stories, then throws fruit at Hassan. What has the tree come to mark?
Rahim Khan reads Amir's first story and encourages him when Baba does not. What relationship role does Rahim fill for Amir?
When Baba and Amir leave Kabul in 1981 because of Soviet danger, what plot shift begins?
At the truck checkpoint, Baba stands up to a Russian soldier who threatens a woman. What does the action reveal and risk?
In the fuel tanker, Kamal dies from fumes and his father then kills himself. What is the effect of this episode on the escape plot?
Why does Hosseini place part of the escape inside a dark fuel tanker with refugees gasping for air?
The move from Baba's Kabul home to work at a Fremont gas station mainly registers what change?
Baba works long hours in America and rejects dependence on public assistance. What motive best explains this pattern?
What does the San Jose flea market setting add to Amir and Baba's American life?
Before accepting marriage to Amir, Soraya tells him about running away with an Afghan man. Why does she tell him?
Baba, already ill with cancer, asks General Taheri for Soraya's hand for Amir. What consequence follows?
Chapter 14 returns to adult Amir receiving Rahim Khan's call from Pakistan. How does that frame affect the earlier flashback?
Adult Amir recognizes Rahim Khan's message about becoming good again as a summons. Which theme does this narration bring forward?
When Hassan aims his slingshot at Assef to protect Amir, what does the slingshot function as?
The watch and birthday money under Hassan's mattress are not random props. What do they become in the plot?
Amir wins the tournament hoping to secure Baba's love, but Hassan pays the hidden cost. What kind of irony shapes the victory?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
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