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HOLD YOUR OWN BOOK DISCUSSION

Here are some book discussion questions to get you started. Conduct your own discussion of the book, film or theatrical production with family and friends. Discussion questions provided by ReadingGroup.com.

  • What role do stories play in The Kite Runner?

  • Doubles fill the novel. Why?

  • What is the purpose of Rahim Khan’s
    presence in the story?

  • Why is Farid so significant during Amir’s journey?

  • Why is Assef so evil?

  • Why is Sohrab’s suicide attempt so crucial to the story?

  • Is there a happy ending in this novel?