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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Imam Fareed been arrested for?
(a) Funding Hamas.
(b) Advocating insurrection.
(c) Sheltering refugees.
(d) Threatening terrorism.

2. Why does Amir say he never told Emily about Rivkah?
(a) Because it was always too hard to explain why Rivkah was so important.
(b) Because he does not want her to hate him.
(c) Because his story about Rivkah brings up too much emotion in him.
(d) Because he does not want her to hate his mother.

3. How does Emily Amir characterize the subject of the painting she is basing her painting on?
(a) Slave-owner.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Assistant.
(d) Slave.

4. Who does Emily know, who worked at this investment bank?
(a) Amir’s brother-in-law.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Amir’s brother.
(d) Her ex-boyfriend.

5. What time of day is Scene Two set in?
(a) Midday.
(b) Morning.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene One, what position is Paolo in?

2. How does Akhtar characterize Emily?

3. How does Emily say Amir’s mother treated her?

4. What does the painting over the mantel piece represent?

5. By what name does Amir call Abe?

(see the answer key)

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