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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Amir?
(a) 45.
(b) 55.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

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

3. What city is Disgraced set in?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Bombay.
(c) New York.
(d) London.

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

5. In Scene One, what is Amir nervous Paolo will do?
(a) Lose money for his business.
(b) Cost him money.
(c) Kill a deal.
(d) Disgrace him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abe want Amir to help Imam Fareed?

2. How does Amir say his mother would react, if she knew his name was going to be on his law firm?

3. What does Emily say the pillars and arches in Cordoba almost made Amir want to do?

4. What was it about the waiter that made Emily angry?

5. What is Amir’s specialization in law?

(see the answer key)

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