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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Amir say Muslims react to the pain of living?
(a) They look to see what they can get from raids.
(b) They submit.
(c) They turn it over and consider it from every angle.
(d) They deny their trials through faith.

2. How is Disgraced performed?
(a) With one long intermission and two short ones.
(b) With one intermission.
(c) Without intermission.
(d) With intermissions after each scene.

3. What season is Scene One set in?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

4. What was it about the waiter that made Emily angry?
(a) His sexist assumptions.
(b) The gap between reality and his assumptions.
(c) His casual rudeness.
(d) His drunken belligerence.

5. What are the aspects of Islam that Emily sees value in?
(a) Tradition and heritage.
(b) Laws and regulations.
(c) Beauty and wisdom.
(d) Philosophy and mysticism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the text Amir reads from in Scene Two characterize the group of attorneys surrounding Imam Fareed?

2. What was it about the incident with the waiter that made Emily think of the Velázquez painting?

3. What does Isaac say he can almost smell from Emily’s painting of Amir?

4. In Scene Three, what does Amir say the Prophet said about paintings?

5. How much longer has Amir been at the firm than Jory?

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