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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isaac claim to have done then immediately confess he did not do?
(a) Fish for trout in the Apennines.
(b) Visit Tunisia.
(c) Fight in Desert Storm.
(d) Run with the bulls in Pamplona.

2. What chemical is fueling Amir’s behavior at the dinner in Scene Three?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Amphetamines.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Caffeine.

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

4. What reason does Jory give Amir for his failure to be promoted?
(a) Amir had offended Mort by declining his invitation for a weekend get-together..
(b) Steven said he was a terrorist.
(c) Mort said that he was duplicitous.
(d) Jory told Mort and Steven about Amir’s drinking problem.

5. What authority does Abe refer to, in claiming that he can hide his religion?
(a) His father.
(b) The Quran.
(c) The Bible.
(d) His imam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Amir say he never told Emily about Rivkah?

2. Why is Emily concerned about the statue of Siva Mort gave Amir?

3. Why does Abe say that Amir is lucky in his name?

4. How does Amir say Muslims react to the pain of living?

5. Where does Amir say his parents were born?

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