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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Amir and Emily know that Isaac has arrived?
(a) There is a knock on the door.
(b) The intercom buzzes.
(c) Emily’s phone rings.
(d) The doorbell rings.

2. How does the playwright characterize the tension between Amir and Emily in Isaac’s presence in Scene Two?
(a) Subtle.
(b) Pulsing.
(c) Palpable.
(d) Electric.

3. What does the painting over the mantel piece represent?
(a) An Islamic garden.
(b) A mosque.
(c) A landscape.
(d) A Moor.

4. Where does Amir’s sister, Abe’s mother, live?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) India.
(d) Pakistan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Amir’s specialization in law?

2. How does the text Amir is reading in Scene Two characterize Imam Fareed’s tone?

3. What is Amir concerned about, in the depiction of his testimony in support of Imam Fareed?

4. How does Amir’s boss Mort think he can lower his cholesterol?

5. Why does Abe ask whether he should come back, when he arrives at Amir and Emily’s apartment?

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