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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Amir say brought about the studio visit from Isaac in Scene Two?
(a) Mort.
(b) Steven.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Amir.

2. How does Amir characterize the subject of the painting Emily is basing her painting on?
(a) A wealthy man.
(b) A slave-owner.
(c) A servant.
(d) A slave.

3. What does Emily send Amir out for, after calling him into the kitchen to get him to tone down his rhetoric?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Bottled water.
(d) Wine.

4. What chemical is fueling Amir’s behavior at the dinner in Scene Three?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Caffeine.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Amphetamines.

5. How does Amir justify his feelings about 9/11?
(a) He says his feelings are tribal.
(b) He says that justice is elemental.
(c) He says that power turns to corruption.
(d) He says that anyone who has seen conditions in the Middle East will feel the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title Emily has taken from the book Isaac recommended?

2. What is Amir reading aloud from, at the start of Scene Two?

3. Where did Emily get the recipe for the salad she serves in Scene Three?

4. What does Amir say he is, now that he has renounced his faith?

5. What is the immediate cause that leads Amir to hit Emily?

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