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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is Amir acting toward Emily, as she is leaving?
(a) Furious.
(b) Contrite.
(c) Paranoid.
(d) Distraught.
2. Where does Amir say he saw a write-up of Emily’s museum show?
(a) Artnews magazine.
(b) The New York Post.
(c) The New Yorker.
(d) The New York Times.
3. What does Jory say she remembers of the Quran, from reading it in college?
(a) Its anger.
(b) Its love.
(c) Its strictness.
(d) Its violence.
4. How does the playwright say this thing breaking at the beginning of Scene Three makes Amir feel?
(a) Violent.
(b) Fierce.
(c) On edge.
(d) Soothed.
5. What kind of look does the playwright say Amir gives Emily’s portrait of him, as the play ends?
(a) Searching.
(b) Searing.
(c) Miserable.
(d) Dejected.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Amir say Muslims react to the pain of living?
2. Who calls Amir just as Emily is trying to defuse a tense conversation about racial profiling in Scene Three?
3. How do Emily and Isaac explain their kiss, when Jory and Amir come back?
4. What does Isaac say he can almost smell from Emily’s painting of Amir?
5. What work of Emily’s does Amir say he prefers to the portrait of him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What has happened in the intervening time between Scenes 3 and 4?
2. What caused Amir to change his name?
3. What is the significance of Abe’s arrival at the end of Scene 3?
4. How does Emily compare the Renaissance in the West and Islamic culture?
5. What knife does Jory stick into Amir on her way out the door?
6. What advice does Amir give Abe about how he expresses his political views, and what is Abe’s response?
7. What causes Isaac to tell Emily that she will make the “mistake in London” again?
8. What is the tone of the dinner party Amir and Emily host with Isaac and Jory?
9. What does Emily mean when she says, in Scene 4, that her work was naïve?
10. What does Amir tell Emily he wants for her, at the end, and what is Emily’s response?
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