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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is Scene One set in?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. What was it about the incident with the waiter that made Emily think of the Velázquez painting?
(a) The lack of interest in a person’s internal experience.
(b) The formal composition of representing the downtrodden.
(c) The shared sufferings of Amir and Juan de Pareja.
(d) The difference between its subject and its reception.

3. Who does Amir say Emily should get to pose for this portrait?
(a) Her old boyfriend.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His nephew.
(d) Her brother.

4. What does Amir say Imam Fareed tried to get him to do, all the time Amir spent visiting with him in prison?
(a) Send money to his friends.
(b) Pray.
(c) Find technicalities to free him.
(d) Write to his family.

5. How old was Amir when he knew Rivkah?
(a) Eighth grade.
(b) Fourth grade.
(c) Tenth grade.
(d) Sixth grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Amir save Paolo by catching a mistake in his paralegal’s work?

2. Where did Amir start his law career?

3. How does Amir characterize the subject of the painting Emily is basing her painting on?

4. What does Emily say Imam Fareed allowed her to do?

5. What did Amir’s mother promise to do if Amir brought Rivkah to their home?

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