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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the playwright characterize Isaac’s looking around while Emily is getting him coffee in Scene Two?
(a) Intrusive.
(b) Tentative.
(c) Bold.
(d) Sly.

2. How old is Jory?
(a) Mid-40s.
(b) Mid-to late-30s.
(c) Late-40s.
(d) Early 40s.

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

4. What does Isaac appreciate about Islamic art now, in Scene Two?
(a) Its earnestness.
(b) Its subtlety.
(c) Its patterns within patterns.
(d) Its feminine influences.

5. In Scene Two, why is Amir irritated with Emily when Isaac comes in?
(a) She is keeping him from an appointment.
(b) Her view of him is too romanticized.
(c) She is not taking his feelings seriously.
(d) She is so focused on Isaac coming that she is not listening to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amir propose to Jory in Scene Three?

2. How much does Amir save Paolo by catching a mistake in his paralegal’s work?

3. How does Amir characterize Islam to Isaac, when Emily and Jory go to prepare the salad?

4. What does Amir think will cause readers of the text he is reading to will look at, and jump to conclusions about him?

5. How is Disgraced performed?

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