Rahim Khan Flashcards
(24 cards)
Who is Rahim Khan in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan is a close family friend of Amir and Baba.
What role does Rahim Khan play in Amir’s life?
Rahim Khan serves as a father figure and mentor to Amir.
What is Rahim Khan’s profession?
Rahim Khan is a successful businessman.
How does Rahim Khan help Amir redeem himself?
Rahim Khan encourages Amir to return to Afghanistan and rescue Hassan’s son, Sohrab.
What does Rahim Khan reveal to Amir about his past in Afghanistan?
Rahim Khan reveals the truth about Hassan’s heritage and his relationship to Amir.
Why does Rahim Khan ask for Amir’s help in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan asks for Amir’s help to right the wrongs of the past and bring redemption to the family.
What is the significance of Rahim Khan’s role in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan serves as a moral compass for Amir and helps him find redemption and forgiveness.
How does Rahim Khan’s character impact the overall themes of The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s character highlights the themes of guilt, redemption, and the power of forgiveness.
What is Rahim Khan’s final act of kindness towards Amir in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan sacrifices his own health to ensure that Amir can fulfill his promise to Hassan.
In what way does Rahim Khan’s character challenge traditional gender roles in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan defies traditional expectations by showing compassion, empathy, and understanding towards Amir and Hassan.
What does Rahim Khan’s character teach the reader about loyalty and friendship?
Rahim Khan’s loyalty to Baba and Amir demonstrates the enduring power of true friendship.
How does Rahim Khan’s character evolve throughout The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan evolves from a supportive friend to a wise mentor who guides Amir towards redemption.
What role does Rahim Khan play in the resolution of The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s actions help bring closure to the story and allow Amir to find peace and forgiveness.
What is Rahim Khan’s perspective on forgiveness in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan believes in the power of forgiveness to heal past wounds and restore relationships.
How does Rahim Khan’s character challenge societal expectations in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan challenges the rigid social norms by showing empathy and compassion towards those who are marginalized or mistreated.
What role does Rahim Khan play in shaping Amir’s identity in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s guidance and wisdom help Amir confront his past mistakes and become a better person.
What does Rahim Khan symbolize in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan symbolizes wisdom, compassion, and the possibility of redemption.
How does Rahim Khan’s character influence the plot of The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s actions drive the narrative forward by revealing crucial information and motivating Amir to take action.
What is Rahim Khan’s final message to Amir in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s final message to Amir is one of forgiveness, redemption, and the importance of facing one’s past.
What impact does Rahim Khan’s character have on the overall message of The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s character reinforces the novel’s themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of self-discovery.
How does Rahim Khan’s character challenge traditional notions of masculinity in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s emotional intelligence and compassion defy traditional stereotypes of masculinity and highlight the importance of empathy and understanding.
What does Rahim Khan teach the reader about the complexities of human relationships in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s character demonstrates the intricate web of emotions, loyalties, and betrayals that define human connections.
What is the legacy of Rahim Khan’s character in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan’s legacy is one of compassion, forgiveness, and the enduring power of redemption.
How does Rahim Khan’s character challenge cultural expectations in The Kite Runner?
Rahim Khan challenges traditional Afghan norms by advocating for forgiveness, understanding, and compassion in a society marked by conflict and division.