View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does it bother Abe to be called by the name Amir insists on calling him?
(a) Abe wants to honor his father with his new name.
(b) Abe does not want to be reminded of his family back home.
(c) Abe does not want Emily to know he had changed his name.
(d) Abe wants to be more Americanized.

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

4. How much does Amir save Paolo by catching a mistake in his paralegal’s work?
(a) $850,000.
(b) $81 million
(c) $8.1 million
(d) $1.8 million

5. Who does Amir say Emily should get to pose for this portrait?
(a) His cousin.
(b) Her brother.
(c) His nephew.
(d) Her old boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Imam Fareed been arrested for?

2. How did Amir’s mother drive home her point about Rivkah to Amir?

3. What season is Scene One set in?

4. How does Amir characterize the subject of the painting Emily is basing her painting on?

5. How does Akhtar characterize Amir’s English?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 243 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample