"The Kite Runner" Chapter 20

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What were Baba's remarks about his wife?

A great woman

What does Amir see while sitting in Zaman's office?

A grey rat

What does Amir give the old man?

A hundred thousand Afghanis

What does Amir give the old man?

A hundred thousand Asghanis

How many children are at this orphanage?

About 250 children

What was the commonplace of Kabul?

Absurdity

When will Amir leave Afghanistan?

After he finds Sohrab

How does Farid warn Amir?

After the Manipardam, saying Kabul isn't the same

Where will Amir find the Taliban official?

At the Ghazi stadium

What memories does Amir have while traveling the cratered road?

Baba almost got shot on that same road

What action does Baba take with beggars? How have the beggars changed now?

Baba never denied a peddler, the beggars were mostly children about five or six years old who say with their mothers

Why would Amir's mother tell the old man she was afraid?

Being profoundly happy is frightening

Describe the orphanage.

Flat, barracks-style buildings, splintered walls and windows with planks of wood

What are Farid's actions with the man at the door?

He leans his forehead on the door

What comment does Amir say about staring at the Taliban?

He never felt so naked in his life

How has Zaman helped the orphanage?

He spent all his life savings in the orphanage

What was the old man's professional background?

He taught Hafez, Khayyam, Rumii Beydel, Jami, Saadi at a University

What was the old man's professional background?

He taught Hafez, Rumii Beydel, Jami, Saacli at a University

What does Zaman say about the Taliban official?

He visits once a month

According to the man behind the door, why was Amir wrong?

He was great with the slingshot

What is Farid's actions towards Zaman?

He was strangling them

How does Amir feel when he first encounters the Taliban?

His flesh shrunk against his bones, and his heart wasn't battering

How does Amir feel when he first encounters the Taliban?

His flesh shrunk against his bones, and his heart wasnt battering

What do the Taliban look for while patrolling the streets?

Hoping that someone will provoke them

What question does Zaman ask Amir directly?

How badly do you want to find your nephew

What does the old man ask Amir?

If it was Amir's first time seeing a Talib

What does Zaman say about the requested information?

It is not pleasant and dangerous

Discuss the noon canon.

It went off everyday to announce noon time

What is the condition of the supplies at the orphanage?

Its children who've lost their childhood

What did the streets smell like in the old days?

Lamb kabob

What is the status of the food supply at the orphanage?

Less than a months supply of rice, after that they will eat bread and tea

Where are the trees?

People cut them down for firewood in the winter

Why has sadness overcome Amir?

Returning to Kabul was like running into an old friend, seeing that life wasn't good to him

What does this official usually take?

Takes a girl

What had Amir not noticed right away?

The beggars hardly sat with adult males

What news does Zaman give Amir about Sohrab?

The officer took Sohrab

What important question does Amir ask the old man? What is the old man's response?

The old man knew Amir's mother, and he said yes

What is Amir now seeing through Farid's eyes?

The second war

What does Farid say about the police in Kabul?

There's no shortage

What has happened to most of the people Farid has known?

They were either dead or in refugee camps in Pakistan

What does the man say about the photo of the boy?

They've never seen the boy before

What warning does Farid give to Amir?

To never stare at the Talibs

What warning does Farid give to Amir?

To never stare at them

What does the old man promise Amir?

To try and remember his mom

What is the man's name and responsibility?

Zaman, the director of the orphanage


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