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Merely Amir?

Discuss your initial thoughts on Amir, our narrator, so far in the story. How do you feel about how he views his father? How would you characterize/describe how he views/treats Hassan? Is he a "likable" or relatable character for you so far? Why or why not?

Give Some Thanks

What are 5 things in your life that you are thankful for? Why? Also, what are five things in life you are thankful YOU DON'T HAVE? Why?

Why YOU?

Imagine you're applying for a job and I'm (Mr. Brindle) your prospective employer. Explain to me why I should hire you over anyone else. What qualities, traits, skills, etc. do you possess that would show you're more deserving than any other applicant. Make a case for YOU.

Who do you think you are?

Society defines you all as "Young Adults." Is that true? Are you really almost an adult, or are you closer to being a "youngster?" Define what you think it means to be a mature adult and discuss how close, or far, you are from reaching that stage of life.