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What is Hazara?
This is the ethnic group that Hassan and Ali were.
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What is Pashto?
This is the most common language spoken in Afghanistan.
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What is Pashtun?
This ethnic group is the majority in Afghanistan.
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What are Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, and India?
These are two countries that Afghanistan borders.
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What is Attan?
This is the national dance of Afghanistan.
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What is Farsi?
This is the language that Amir speaks in Afghanistan
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What is Dari/Farsi?
This is the official language of Afghanistan that isn't Pashto.
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What is Tajik?
This ethnic groups land is called Tajikistan.
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What are Tajik, Uzbek, Aimaq, Turkmen, and Balochi.
These are two ethnicities mentioned in the slideshow that aren't Pashtun or Hazara.
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What is Kabuli Palaw?
This is the national dish of Afghanistan.
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What is lamb?
This is one meat that Amir eats in the kite runner.
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What is Arabic?
This is the alphabet Pashto uses.
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What is Uzbek?
This ethnic group is considered to be the most religious.
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What is Pashto?
This language is used for the Afghan national anthem
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What are wheat, maize, barley, and rice?
These are two of Afghanistan's chief crops.
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What is a chapan?
This is what Hassan wears during the kite fighting tournament.
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What is North and West Afghanistan?
This is where Dari is most commonly used in Afghanistan.
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What is SE Iran and SE Afghanistan?
This is where Baloch people live
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What are pomegranates, grapes, and melons?
This is a fruit that Afghanistan is known for.
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What is Pashtun?
This ethnic group originated Attan
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