1. in the novel the kite runner, how does amir justify leaving hassan? hassan is a hazara and not amir's equal. hassan was the lamb amir had to slay in order to win over baba. amir decided he was simply a coward and didn't want to get hurt. none of the above

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. "you just don't understand," she said, as maggie and i came out to the car. "what don't i understand? " i wanted to know. "your heritage," she said, and then she turned to maggie, kissed her, and said, "you ought to try to make something of yourself, too, maggie. it's really a new day for us. but from the way you and mama still live you'd never know it." in the excerpt above, what can the reader infer about dee's opinion of her sister? she admires maggie for preserving the family traditions. she feels superior to maggie because she is uneducated. she feels sorry for maggie because of her poverty. she respects maggie because of her resilience.

1. the group spurned the newcomer and accepted him gladly.

Based on this excerpt, charlotte smith and reverend walsh