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What did Mr Nguyen say that offended Baba?
Mr. Nguyen offended Baba by making a dismissive comment about his traditional values and the way he raised Amir. He implied that Baba's beliefs and upbringing were outdated, which struck a nerve with Baba, who took immense pride in his principles and heritage. This critique of his character and parenting deeply hurt Baba, leading to tension between the two.
Why did everyone lie to amir and hassan about the boys upbringing?
In Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner," Amir and Hassan are misled about their upbringing primarily due to societal and familial pressures. Amir's father, Baba, hides the truth of Hassan's heritage to protect both boys from the stigma of Hassan being a Hazara and the implications of his mother's past. This deception reflects the broader themes of class inequality and the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and betrayal within the context of Afghan society. Ultimately, the lies contribute to the tragic events that shape their lives and relationship.
How does Dingleberry mean to Hassan and Colin in An Abundance of Katherines?
An awkard, random comment that seems BORRING! Such as what Collin always said. Hassan decided to say that because he didn't want to hear his lowsy coments
How tall is Mehr Hassan?
Hassan Halim is 6'.
When was Hassan Zia-Zarifi born?
Nizar Hassan was born in 1960, in Nazareth, Israel.
Where does it say baba sold his car in the Kite Runner?
Baba sold his car to pay for Hassan's lip surgery in "The Kite Runner."
What does Baba give Hassan?
He gave Hassan a plastic surgery to fix his harelip.
What does baba then do that shocks amir?
Baba shocks Amir by letting Hassan and Ali stay at the house, as Amir had put the wristwatch and Afghani bills under Hassan's mattress so that when Baba did find out about Hassan's stealing (a trait that Baba once told Amir he would never forgive in a person), Baba would want to push them out. Instead of Baba kicking them out, he forgave Hassan for "stealing" (he only admits stealing from Amir to protect him), and begs them to stay. Hassan and Ali leave the next morning and Baba weeps when they leave.
Two examples of what amir remembers about his father's loyalty to hassan which now makes sense?
He remembers that Baba never forgot Hassan's birthday and that on one of Hassan's birthdays, Baba paid to have Hassan's harelip surgically fixed. Amir recalls when he asked Baba if they could get new servants, Baba had gotten furious and yelled at Amir. He had said Hassan and Ali are part of their family and they are not going anywhere. He also remembers that when Hassan and Ali left, Baba wept and wept.
What chapter in Kite Runner does baba fix hassans lip?
Baba fixes Hassan's lip in Chapter 14 of "The Kite Runner." It happens after Hassan's assault by Assef, where Baba notices Hassan’s injuries and takes him to a doctor for treatment before fixing his lip himself.
Why does it not bother amir to think that baba may have considered hassan his true son?
if he had not seen him come out of his wifes womb himself
What page baba sleep with sanaubar in The Kite Runner?
In "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini, Baba does not sleep with Sanaubar. Sanaubar is actually the mother of Hassan, Baba's servant and Amir's half-brother. There is a strained relationship between Baba and Sanaubar due to her abandoning Hassan when he was young.
What happened for the first time after Hassan and Ali left?
Baba cried.
When Rahim Khan tells Amir that Hassan wasn't really Ali's son whose son is he?
Hassan is revealed to be Baba's son, making him Amir's half-brother. Baba had an affair with Hassan's mother, resulting in Hassan's birth. This revelation adds a new layer to the complex relationships in "The Kite Runner."
In The Kite Runner what are three instances where amir feels or shows jealousy toward haasan?
well i don't know three.. but i know one seeing as I've only had to read till chapter 5 so far but 1. when Baba tells amir to ask hassan to go with them to the lake..Amir says Hassan cant but in reality amir didnt want hassan to go because of the last time when hassan skipped a rock 2 times more than amir and baba praised him for that and amir didnt like that.
How did hassan come into amir life?
Hassan is Amir's half brother. Hassan's father, Ali, was like a brother to Baba so he lived with Baba. However, Baba impreganated Ali's wife and had Hassan who became good friends with Amir.
How is hassan related to amir?
Actually, they are half brothers. Amir had found out that when Rahim Khan had hinted that Ali was not Hassan's father but Baba was (which explains why Baba had a closer relationship to Hassan and Amir).
