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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What idea does Isaac want to hold out as a unifying concept humanity can rally around?
(a) Justice.
(b) The good life.
(c) Equality under the law.
(d) Peace and love.

2. Where does Scene Three open?
(a) The dining room table.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The hallway.
(d) The terrace.

3. In Scene Two, what did Isaac think about Emily’s work last weekend?
(a) That as a white woman, she was risking her career wasting her time on Islamic art.
(b) That she was making an unimportant historical point.
(c) That she was trying to discover something everyone already knew about.
(d) That as a white woman, she had no right to Islamic art.

4. How does Akhtar characterize Amir’s English?
(a) Heavy Urdu accent.
(b) Light Urdu accent.
(c) Heavy Bengali accent.
(d) Perfect American accent.

5. What is the only world Amir say the Quran makes sense in?
(a) The modern city.
(b) The worker’s paradise of the future.
(c) The seventh-century desert.
(d) The slums.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abe say that Amir is lucky in his name?

2. What crime does Amir say the Quran condones?

3. What does Amir tell his client Paolo he pays Amir for?

4. What did Tariq say that got the barista to call the police?

5. What piece of clothing is Amir missing, as he poses for Emily?

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