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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which situation earlier in the play is parallel to Amir’s lying about where his parents are from? (from Scene 3, Parts 1, 2, and 3)

Amir’s posing for Emily’s sketch.

Abe’s changing his name from Hussein.

Emily’s use of Amir as a model for her sketch.

Emily’s use of Islamic artistic influences in her work.

2.

What is the most likely reason that the encounter with the waiter triggered Emily’s thoughts of the slave in the Velazquez painting? (from Scene 1)

Both are defined by elements of gender inequality.

Both are defined by elements of financial inequality.

Both are defined by elements of racism.

Both are defined by elements of artistic experimentation.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Abe feels that deportation might not be too bad? (from Scene 4)

He won’t have to face the prejudice / racism of white Americans.

He won’t have to deal with his opinionated uncle any more.

He won’t have to deal with his opinionated mother any more.

He won’t have to face the prejudice / racism of his Aunt Emily any more.

4.

What does the play's point of view seem to be suggesting about the outcome of both feeling and being on the receiving end of racism and/or prejudice?

That one way or another, it leads to redemption.

That one way or another, it leads to death.

That one way or another, it leads to violence.

That one way or another, it leads to forgiveness.

5.

Why does Isaac think Emily might get bad responses from art critics of her show? (from Scene 2)

Because she’s a white woman exploiting other artistic styles (i.e. non-white) to make money.

Because she’s a white woman mocking the faith of non-white cultures.

Because she’s a white woman using the artistic style of non-white cultures in her work.

Because she’s a white woman mocking other artistic styles (i.e. non-white) in her work.

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