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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Amir’s mother drive home her point about Rivkah to Amir?
(a) She spat in his face.
(b) She broke his pinky finger.
(c) She locked him out of the house.
(d) She had his uncle take him away for a few days.

2. In Scene One, what is Amir nervous Paolo will do?
(a) Cost him money.
(b) Disgrace him.
(c) Kill a deal.
(d) Lose money for his business.

3. What was it about the waiter that made Emily angry?
(a) The gap between reality and his assumptions.
(b) His casual rudeness.
(c) His drunken belligerence.
(d) His sexist assumptions.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the quote “if faced with choosing justice or order, I’ll always choose order” (59) serve as a reminder of?

2. Where did Amir start his law career?

3. What is the title Emily has taken from the book Isaac recommended?

4. How long has Imam Fareed been in prison, by the end of Scene One?

5. When does Emily say western art turned away from things that are bigger than themselves, to focus on individualism?

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