A Level English Lang and Lit The Kite Runner | Page 68

Past Kite Runner Production Questions

Imagine that Hassan talks to his wife about Amir and Baba. Write what Hassan says within a third person narrative. (May 2013)

Write a first person narrative from the point of view of Rahim Khan in 2001 when he meets Amir in Pakistan. In this narrative, Rahim Khan describes Amir and how Amir responds to the request to save Sohrab. (Jan 2013)

Imagine that Baba keeps a journal in which he comments on important events. Write an entry for this journal just after the kite tournament. In this entry, he reflects on the tournament and on his feelings about Amir’s victory. (May 2012)

Imagine that when Sohrab is much older he writes his autobiography. Write an extract from this autobiography, covering the period of Sohrab’s early experiences in America. (Jan 2012)

Write a first person narrative from the point of view of Hassan just before Ali and Hassan leave Baba’s employment. In this narrative, Hassan focuses on his bewilderment at Amir’s behaviour towards him. (May 2011)

Imagine that Rahim Khan keeps a diary in which he records his thoughts and feelings. Write an entry for this diary on the day he gives Amir feedback on his story (Chapter 4). In this entry, Rahim Khan reveals his thoughts on Amirís character and Amir’s relationship with Baba and Hassan. (Jan 2011)

Imagine that Baba writes a letter to Rahim Khan after he and Amir have been to America for a few years. Write this letter, in which Baba explains how he feels about his life in America with Amir. (May 2010)

Imagine that Soraya keeps a diary in which she records her thoughts and feelings. Write an extract from this diary shortly after Amir’s return to America with Sohrab. (Jan 2010)

Imagine that on returning from the trip to save Sohrab, Farid gives an accounts to his wife of his impressions of Amir. Write what Farid says. (Jan 2009)