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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the playwright characterize Jory’s appearance?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Somnolent.
(c) Hyper-alert.
(d) Almost masculine.

2. What does Amir say Isaac is, before Emily finally draws Amir out of the dining room into the kitchen?
(a) Naïve.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Uneducated.
(d) A Nazi.

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

4. What does Isaac call Amir in response to his insult in Scene Three?
(a) A fascist.
(b) A Nazi.
(c) A jihadist.
(d) A fool.

5. What does Emily say Amir is, when he says he is her personal Moor?
(a) She says he is her inspiration.
(b) She says he is her muse.
(c) She says he is her slave.
(d) She says he is her angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work of Emily’s does Amir say he prefers to the portrait of him?

2. What authority does Abe refer to, in claiming that he can hide his religion?

3. What kind of salad does Emily offer her guests, to distract from the contentious conversation?

4. What does Amir say his relationship with Mort is like?

5. Why does Jory say she has not told Amir about her promotion yet?

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