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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rivkah?
(a) Amir’s first crush.
(b) Amir’s grandmother.
(c) Abe’s aunt.
(d) Emily’s sister.

2. How does Emily combat her husband’s disdain for Islam?
(a) Parsing definitions of key terms.
(b) Putting his statements in historical context.
(c) Talking about various sects’ interpretations.
(d) Citing counter-examples from well-known imams.

3. How is Disgraced performed?
(a) With one intermission.
(b) With intermissions after each scene.
(c) With one long intermission and two short ones.
(d) Without intermission.

4. How much longer has Amir been at the firm than Jory?
(a) One year.
(b) Six years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Twice as long.

5. What is the effect of the painting over the mantel piece?
(a) Jarring.
(b) Lustrous.
(c) Mechanical.
(d) Precise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amir say about Emily approaching him the way she does in Scene Three?

2. What was Amir’s name before he changed it to Kapoor?

3. Why does Abe say that Amir is lucky in his name?

4. What season is Scene One set in?

5. What kind of salad does Emily offer her guests, to distract from the contentious conversation?

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