What does Amir know about the Taliban official?

As the official rubs Sohrab's stomach, he asks Amir what happened to old Babalu, a name Assef used to call Ali, and Amir realizes that the Taliban official is actually Assef.

What mistake does Amir make when he first sees the Taliban?

What mistake does Amir make when he first sees the Taliban? He stares at them. He turns his back on them.

Who does Amir meet who once knew his mother?

He sees beggars everywhere, and all the shops and houses from his childhood were piles of rubble. Amir meets a beggar who used to be a university professor. Beggar knew his mother. He tells Amir that he will try to remember and that Amir should come back later.

What feelings does Amir have when he sees Sohrab for the first time?

Amir flies the kite with Sohrab and feels like a boy again, and at least for the time being innocent. It's also the first real connection he feels with Sohrab since Sohrab stopped talking. Flying the kite is his link to Sohrab, just as it was once his link to Baba.

The cruelty of people like Assef defeats Sohrab. When Amir tells Sohrab that he will (temporarily) place him in an orphanage, Sohrab tries to kill himself.

Does Assef know that Sohrab is Hassan's son?

Expert Answer I find no evidence in the text of The Dragon Rider to show that Assef had any idea that Sohrab was related to Hassan. It seems that Assef would have told Amir during his long pre-match chat if he had actually known.

What does Amir give Sohrab after he finds him?

When they find Sohrab outside the mosque, Amir sits down next to him and they talk. After Amir says that Sohrab must miss his parents, Sohrab asks if Amir misses his. Sohrab then admits that he is beginning to forget his father's face. Amir gives Sohrab the Polaroid picture of Hassan.

How does Sohrab try to kill himself?

We learn that Sohrab tried to commit suicide by slitting his wrists in the bathtub.

In which chapter does Sohrab try to kill himself?

Chapter 24
The end of Chapter 24 of The Kite Runner left us with the cliffhanger of Amir opening the bathroom door to talk to Sohrab. As soon as he does, he starts screaming. In this chapter, Amir is with Sohrab in the hospital. We learn that Sohrab tried to commit suicide by slitting his wrists in the bathtub.

Was Sohrab a sociopath?

He returns to Afghanistan at the age of thirty-eight and ends up adopting Hassan's orphaned son, Sohrab. A sociopath who worships Hitler. As a child, he is the neighborhood bully who rapes Hassan. As an adult, he is a Taliban official who delights in killing people.

Sohrab is worried that Amir or his wife will tire of him if he goes to America, but Amir promises they won't. Sohrab then makes Amir promise not to send him back to an orphanage, and Sohrab agrees to go to America.

What saved Sohrab from dying?

Sohrab used Amir's razor blade to cut his wrist in an attempt to end his life. Amir found him before it was too late and got him to the hospital. Surgeons managed to save his life after his heart stopped twice.

Where does Rahim tell Amir to take Sohrab?

While leaving Sohrab behind. Rahim tells Amir that it is his job to find Sohrab in Karteh-Seh, Afghanistan and take him to an orphanage in Peshawar, Pakistan. What is Amir's reaction? Do you think Rahim's dying wish is unfair?

Where does Rahim Amir take Kite Runner?

He wants Amir to see his son, Sohrab. In Chapter 18, Amir learns that both Hassan and his wife were shot by the Taliban trying to protect Baba's house, leaving their son an orphan. Rahim tells Amir that it is his job to find Sohrab in Karteh-Seh, Afghanistan and take him to an orphanage in Peshawar, Pakistan.

What makes Amir change his mind and go to Kabul?

Amir first tells Rahim that he cannot go to Kabul because he has a wife in America, a home, a career and a family. What makes him change his mind and go to Kabul? Amir realizes that his actions years ago prevented Hassan from having the same things in his life. Who is Farid? The man who drives Amir to Kabul

Who is Amir meeting who once knew his mother?

He stares at them and is chastised by Farid afterwards. Who does Amir meet who once knew his mother? A homeless beggar who was a university professor teaching his mother in college. Why does the man at the orphanage say he has never seen Sohrab?