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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Abe dismiss Amir’s feelings about Islam as a religion?
(a) He says it is just a phase.
(b) He says it is typical self-loathing.
(c) He says he does not believe him.
(d) He says he does not really hate it.

2. How much time has gone by between Scene One and Scene Two?
(a) One month.
(b) Four Days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

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

4. What does Isaac think about Emily’s work now, in Scene Two?
(a) That Emily is overselling the Islamic aspect of her work.
(b) That Emily has convinced some gullible people about the value of her work.
(c) That Emily is on the verge of a breakthrough.
(d) That Emily is doing important work.

5. Which western artist does Emily point to as someone whose work was influenced by Islamic art?
(a) Klimt.
(b) Matisse.
(c) Cezanne.
(d) Picasso.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the playwright characterize Isaac’s looking around while Emily is getting him coffee in Scene Two?

2. What is the effect of the painting over the mantel piece?

3. How frequently does Amir say Mort appears at the office?

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

5. What is Amir’s specialization in law?

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