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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emily say corporate philanthropy typically hides?
(a) Greed.
(b) Racism.
(c) Fraud.
(d) Insider trading.

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

3. Why is Emily concerned about the statue of Siva Mort gave Amir?
(a) She thinks Mort thinks Amir is Hindu.
(b) She thinks Mort thinks Amir needs protection.
(c) She thinks Mort should have chosen a statue of Ganesh, for good fortune, not Siva.
(d) She thinks Mort is exoticizing Amir.

4. What neighborhood is Amir and Emily’s apartment in?
(a) Upper west side.
(b) Greenwich Village.
(c) Midtown.
(d) Upper east side.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the text Amir is reading in Scene Two, what did he say Imam Fareed had been denied?

2. What does Amir say Imam Fareed tried to get him to do, all the time Amir spent visiting with him in prison?

3. Who suggested Emily visit the Frieze art fair in London?

4. Which western artist does Emily point to as someone whose work was influenced by Islamic art?

5. Why does it bother Abe to be called by the name Amir insists on calling him?

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