The Kite Runner

Question 1

What happens in chapter 2?

Answer 1

.characterise them as children

Hassan mother leaves

Question 2

What happens in chapter 3?

Answer 2

Baba and bear
Baba and orphanage
Ultimate sin, theft

Question 3

What happens in chapter 4?

Answer 3

Pomegranate tree

Amirs story

Question 4

What happens in chapter 5?

Answer 4

Meet assef for the first time
One eyed assef
Foreshadows
Sling shot

Question 5

What happens in chapter 6?

Answer 5

.winter setting
Every kids favourite season
Pathetic fallacy at the end

Question 6

What happens in chapter 7?

Answer 6

.the rape
Kite competition
Use if memory

Question 7

What happens in chapter 8

Answer 7

.after math of rape
Couldn’t wait for spring
Pomegranate tree, hit me back

Question 8

What happens in chapter 9?

Answer 8

.birthday party

.Amir plants watch

Question 9

What happens in chapter 10?

Answer 9

.leave for America
Baba protects women
Fuel tanker, you…

Question 10

What happens in chapter 11?

Answer 10

.america

Petrol station

Question 11

What happens in chapter 12?

Answer 11

.babas illness, cancer

Sorya relieves her sin

Question 12

What happens in chapter 13

Answer 12

.the marriage

Question 13

What happens in chapter 14

Answer 13

.phone call from rahim Kahn

Way to be good again

Question 14

What happens in chapter 15?

Answer 14

.return to Afghanistan

Rahim Kahn and illness

Question 15

What happens in chapter 16?

Answer 15

.learn about hassans past

Question 16

What happens in chapter 17?

Answer 16

.photo and letter

Find out about babas sin

Question 17

What happens in chapter 18?

Answer 17

.foreshadows show down with assef

Walnut and table

Question 18

What happens in chapter 19?

Answer 18

.leaves the money under the matteress

Redemption

Question 19

What happens in chapter 20

Answer 19

.turn to Kabul
Meet beggar
Orphanage

Question 20

What happens in chapter 21

Answer 20

.ghazi stadium

Stoning

Question 21

What happens in chapter 22?

Answer 21

.show down with assef
Redemption
Sohrab saves Amir like hassan did

Question 22

What happens in chapter 23?

Answer 22

.amirs in hospital

Letter from rahim Kahn

Question 23

What happens in chapter 24?

Answer 23

.sohrab runs away
.failed adoption
.attempted suicide

Question 24

Give an example of climaxes

Answer 24

• hassans rape
• show down with assef
• attempted suicide

Question 25

Give an example of time

Answer 25

- show down with assef 4pm - contrast between two settings - night, foreshadow sohrabs suicide

Question 26

Give an example of voice/narrative

Answer 26

- Broken narrative just before suicide - use of memories e.g. Rape scene - use of childish language

Question 27

Give an example of setting

Answer 27

- pomegranate tree | - kite running competition

Question 28

Give an example of symbolism

Answer 28

- pomegranate tree - blood at competition - lamb

Question 29

What happens in charter 25?

Answer 29

Redemption Return to America Amir is the kite runner

Question 30

What happens in chapter 1?

Answer 30

Starts in present Learn about the past Kites