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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of offer is Jory entertaining from Credit Suisse?
(a) Joining a corporate board.
(b) Settlement on a case.
(c) Employment.
(d) Drinks after work.

2. Where does Amir say his parents were born?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) India.

3. Who does Amir call to look for help for Abe in Scene Four?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Steven.
(c) Mort.
(d) Ken.

4. How much does Amir say his shirts cost, each?
(a) $300.
(b) $600.
(c) $150.
(d) $450.

5. How does the stage direction say Emily approaches Amir in Scene Three?
(a) Boldly.
(b) Sexually.
(c) Softly.
(d) Maternally.

6. What does Emily say about her Islamic-influenced work?
(a) It was naïve.
(b) It was propaganda for a failed ideology.
(c) It was a failure.
(d) It was dangerous.

7. How does Jory say Isaac feels about her cooking?
(a) Encouraging.
(b) Not supportive.
(c) Devoted.
(d) Teacherly.

8. How is Amir acting toward Emily, as she is leaving?
(a) Distraught.
(b) Contrite.
(c) Paranoid.
(d) Furious.

9. How does the playwright say this thing breaking at the beginning of Scene Three makes Amir feel?
(a) On edge.
(b) Soothed.
(c) Violent.
(d) Fierce.

10. Where does Scene Three open?
(a) The terrace.
(b) The hallway.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The dining room table.

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

12. When does Emily say western art turned away from things that are bigger than themselves, to focus on individualism?
(a) The Enlightenment.
(b) The Renaissance.
(c) Modernism.
(d) The early industrial era.

13. What does Amir say is at the heart of the Muslim religion?
(a) The intercultural exchange of living between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
(b) The challenges of living in the desert.
(c) The injustice of being subjugated by westerners.
(d) The desire to escape from a corrupt earthly existence.

14. What does Amir say he felt pride in, on 9/11/2001?
(a) That a great power was being laid low.
(b) That the underdog was winning.
(c) That an injustice was being corrected.
(d) That a cycle of violence would change the balance of power.

15. What has Amir forgotten for the dinner party?
(a) Candles.
(b) Wine.
(c) Bread.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Jory give Amir for his failure to be promoted?

2. What does Emily send Amir out for, after calling him into the kitchen to get him to tone down his rhetoric?

3. What does Isaac claim to have done then immediately confess he did not do?

4. Where did Emily get the recipe for the salad she serves in Scene Three?

5. Whose side does Abe say he is on, in the conflict between Islam and the West?

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