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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Akhtar characterize Emily?
(a) Lithe.
(b) Chaste.
(c) Voluptuous.
(d) Thin.

2. What does the painting over the mantel piece represent?
(a) A mosque.
(b) An Islamic garden.
(c) A Moor.
(d) A landscape.

3. How old was Amir when he knew Rivkah?
(a) Eighth grade.
(b) Sixth grade.
(c) Tenth grade.
(d) Fourth grade.

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

5. How does Amir explain his thinking behind his proposition to Jory in Scene Three?
(a) Their current firm will never be theirs.
(b) Mergers and acquisitions is no longer making them money.
(c) The firm will never get big enough for them.
(d) They could make more money elsewhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Amir justify his feelings about 9/11?

2. How do Emily and Isaac explain their kiss, when Jory and Amir come back?

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

4. Whose side does Abe say he is on, in the conflict between Islam and the West?

5. What punishment does Amir say the Quran specifies for people like him, who have renounced their faith?

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