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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Amir’s approach to airline security?
(a) He makes eye contact and reassuring glances at security.
(b) He does not fly.
(c) He wears his most expensive clothes.
(d) He offers himself to be searched.

2. What is Amir’s tone at the start of Scene Four?
(a) Seething.
(b) Haunted.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Subdued.

3. Why does Amir say he changed his name?
(a) His first marriage.
(b) Identity theft.
(c) Immigration to the U.S.
(d) Entering practice.

4. What punishment does Amir say the Quran specifies for people like him, who have renounced their faith?
(a) Death.
(b) Beheading.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Exile.

5. How does Isaac characterize Amir’s approach to airline security?
(a) Resistance.
(b) Defiance.
(c) Avoidance.
(d) Compliance.

6. What work of Emily’s does Amir say he prefers to the portrait of him?
(a) Landscapes.
(b) Figure drawings.
(c) Abstracts.
(d) City scenes.

7. How does Amir explain his thinking behind his proposition to Jory in Scene Three?
(a) Their current firm will never be theirs.
(b) Mergers and acquisitions is no longer making them money.
(c) The firm will never get big enough for them.
(d) They could make more money elsewhere.

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

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

10. Why does Jory say she has not told Amir about her promotion yet?
(a) She is waiting till he gets fired.
(b) Mort told her not to say anything
(c) She is under confidentiality.
(d) She is afraid of his temper.

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

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

13. Who does Amir guess Isaac has been reading, in order to get his knowledge of Islam?
(a) Orhan Pamuk.
(b) Mahmoud Darwish.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Hafiz.

14. What religion does Isaac say is similar to Islam?
(a) Scientology.
(b) Mormonism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Judaism.

15. What does Isaac say he can almost smell from Emily’s painting of Amir?
(a) The scent of a Spanish market.
(b) His cologne.
(c) The starch on his shirt.
(d) Middle Eastern cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Abe’s wardrobe different when he enters in Scene Four than it was when he entered in Scene One?

2. What does Amir say he understands people feeling about Muslims who kill and die for their faith?

3. What is Jory’s race?

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

5. Who does Amir call to look for help for Abe in Scene Four?

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