Friendship (or lack thereof) and loyalty

Question 1

“Hassan never denied me anything”

Question 2

“Then he (Ali) would remind us that there was a brotherhood between people who had fed from the same breast.”

Question 3

“Mine (first word spoken) was Baba. His was Amir, my name.”

Question 4

“As he was preparing my breakfast, Hassan asked if something was bothering me. I snapped at him, told him to mind his own business.”

Question 5

“Ali and Baba grew up together as childhood playmates- just like Hassan and I grew up a generation later.”