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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the quote “if faced with choosing justice or order, I’ll always choose order” (59) serve as a reminder of?
(a) Not to abandon principles for expediency.
(b) Not to be too tied to details.
(c) Not to let the passion for living die out.
(d) Not to get bogged down looking for justice.

3. What does Emily say the pillars and arches in Cordoba almost made Amir want to do?
(a) Move home to Pakistan.
(b) Renounce America.
(c) Convert.
(d) Pray.

4. How does Akhtar characterize Amir’s English?
(a) Heavy Bengali accent.
(b) Perfect American accent.
(c) Heavy Urdu accent.
(d) Light Urdu accent.

5. How frequently does Amir say Mort appears at the office?
(a) A few times a month.
(b) A couple hours a week.
(c) A few hours a day.
(d) A couple of days a week.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What religion does Isaac say is similar to Islam?

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

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

5. How much time has passed between Scene Two and Scene Three?

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