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They spend less time together and Amir is distancing himself from Hassan. Amir seems to feel very guilty.

Amir asks Baba to take him to Jalalabad. Amir gets carsick. Amir expected to spend time with Baba, but his guilt overwhelmed him; in reality, Baba invited his own friends.

Amir keeps his distance and feels guilty; when they reconnect, he changes his mind about reading to Hassan.

<p>Amir keeps his distance from Hassan and asks Baba if they will ever get new servants. Baba yells at him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir starts pelting Hassan with pomegranates and gets mad when Hassan refuses to throw one back.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>(a) A big celebration (400+ people), (b) A Hitler biography, (c) A leather notebook, (d) Money and a watch, (e) A book of stories called 'Shahnaman', (f) Amir leaves his gifts in a pile in his room except the watch and money which he puts under Hassan's mattress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rahim Khan tells Amir that he had a Hazara fiancé, but it didn't work out.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir hides the money and watch under Hassan's mattress and claims they were stolen. Hassan</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A truck. The final destination was the U.S.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>At the first checkpoint, a soldier tries to trade their passage for 30 minutes with a woman. Baba refuses, leading to a standoff where another soldier prevents the shooting. This reveals Baba's strong moral convictions and protective nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They travel inside a fuel tank. Kamal dies inside the fuel tank, and then his father shoots himself and dies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>America makes Baba feel small compared to his former upper-class status in Afghanistan. He lashes out when asked to show his I.D. while paying for something. He believes America is what’s best for Amir and works at a gas station.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir is 20 years old when he graduates. They celebrate with a big dinner, and Baba buys Amir a car.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir wants to study creative writing, but Baba says it's a waste of a degree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They buy things at garage sales and resell them at the flea market. This venture affects Baba positively and Amir meets Soraya.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir calls Soraya his 'Swap Meet Princess'. Her dad wasn't happy, but her mom was fine with it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Soraya taught Ziba, an illiterate housekeeper, while Amir didn't teach Hassan to read; he just read to him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Baba starts coughing and is diagnosed with lung cancer but refuses treatment. Baba refuses chemo and won't let Amir tell anyone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Baba's last 'fatherly duty' was to ask the general for Soraya's hand in marriage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$35,000. Baba paid for it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Soraya takes care of Baba and reads Amir's stories to him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Soraya went with an Afghan man when she was 18, which caused her father to threaten suicide and make her cut her hair. Amir doesn't care because he has a complicated past too.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir's first novel was published. He reacts with gratitude towards Rahim Khan and Hassan for their support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amir and Soraya can't have a baby.</p> Signup and view all the answers