Narrator's Journey of Redemption and Reflection

The narrator reflects on his past, realizing the lies and betrayals within his family. He grapples with moral dilemmas and decides to take action to atone for past mistakes, particularly concerning his half-brother Hassan. The story unfolds in a setting filled with vivid imagery of a bustling street and personal introspection, leading to a resolution to confront the past and seek redemption.

What does the narrator notice about the street he walks through?

• It is a peaceful garden.

• It is a deserted alleyway.

• It is filled with advertisements and people.

• It is quiet and empty.

What does the narrator do upon entering the tea house?

• Orders a meal.

• Leaves immediately.

• Sits quietly without ordering.

• Orders a cup of tea.

How does the narrator feel as he reflects on his past?

• Indifferent and detached.

• Content and satisfied.

• Confused and disoriented.

• Angry and vengeful.

What realization does the narrator come to about his father?

• His father was a thief of sacred things.

• His father was a coward.

• His father was a hero.

• His father was a stranger.

What specific memory does the narrator recall about his father and Hassan?

• His father hiring a doctor for Hassan.

• His father sending Hassan away.

• His father ignoring Hassan.

• His father teaching Hassan to read.

What does the narrator struggle to reconcile about his father's image?

• His father's strength and bravery.

• His father's intelligence and wisdom.

• His father's betrayal and dishonesty.

• His father's kindness and generosity.

What does Rahim Khan suggest to the narrator?

• To forget the past.

• To seek revenge.

• To find a way to be good again.

• To leave the country.

What decision does the narrator make after Rahim Khan's revelation?

• To go to Kabul.

• To confront his father.

• To ignore the revelation.

• To stay in America.

What does the narrator hope for Hassan if things had been different?

• Hassan would have been a renowned artist.

• Hassan would have been a successful businessman.

• Hassan would have had a peaceful life in America.

• Hassan would have been a famous actor.

What does the narrator realize about his own actions?

• They had no impact on others.

• They may have cost Hassan a better life.

• They were justified and necessary.

• They were insignificant and trivial.