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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does it bother Abe to be called by the name Amir insists on calling him?
(a) Abe does not want Emily to know he had changed his name.
(b) Abe does not want to be reminded of his family back home.
(c) Abe wants to honor his father with his new name.
(d) Abe wants to be more Americanized.

2. Why does Abe want Amir to help Imam Fareed?
(a) Because he knows Amir’s expertise will bolster the legal team.
(b) Because the imam’s legal team does not have any Muslims.
(c) Because he needs help translating the imam’s letters from prison.
(d) Because Amir was his friend once.

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

4. How does Amir say his mother would react, if she knew his name was going to be on his law firm?
(a) Disown him for joining a Jewish firm.
(b) Roll in her grave.
(c) Celebrate and be proud of him.
(d) Accuse him of selling out.

5. What year is the beginning of the play set in?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2018.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2001.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city is Disgraced set in?

2. What do Emily and Isaac hear from offstage, right after Isaac arrives?

3. How successful was Emily’s last show?

4. In Scene One, what position is Paolo in?

5. How does the text Amir is reading in Scene Two characterize Imam Fareed’s tone?

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