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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Emily say the Quran sees humanity?
(a) As clans of people with various gods.
(b) As stubborn and self-interested.
(c) As needing loving guidance.
(d) As fallen divinity waiting to be redeemed.

2. What does Isaac claim to have done then immediately confess he did not do?
(a) Run with the bulls in Pamplona.
(b) Fish for trout in the Apennines.
(c) Fight in Desert Storm.
(d) Visit Tunisia.

3. In Scene Three, when discussing art, what does Emily say Islam is still connected to?
(a) The divine.
(b) The earth.
(c) Its roots in primitive religion.
(d) A less personal perspective.

4. What punishment does Amir say the Quran specifies for people like him, who have renounced their faith?
(a) Exile.
(b) Imprisonment.
(c) Beheading.
(d) Death.

5. What class are Amir and Emily in, based on their furnishings?
(a) Lower class.
(b) Wealthy elite.
(c) Upper middle class.
(d) Lower middle class.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene Three, what does Amir say Steven was trying to ascertain?

2. What does Amir tell his client Paolo he pays Amir for?

3. What does Isaac say he can almost smell from Emily’s painting of Amir?

4. What year is the beginning of the play set in?

5. What does Emily suggest Amir do, to put his mind at ease in Scene Two?

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