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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Amir say his shirts cost, each?
(a) $450.
(b) $150.
(c) $300.
(d) $600.

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

3. In Scene Three, what does Isaac say Amir is full of?
(a) Righteousness.
(b) Hostility.
(c) Deceptions.
(d) Self-loathing.

4. Why does Emily say she does not like the work Amir prefers to her present work?
(a) She has moved on.
(b) It has nothing to do with Islam.
(c) Others have done it better than her.
(d) It is too simple.

5. Who does Amir guess Isaac has been reading, in order to get his knowledge of Islam?
(a) Mahmoud Darwish.
(b) Orhan Pamuk.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Hafiz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jory’s race?

2. Why does Jory say she has not told Amir about her promotion yet?

3. What is Amir drinking in Scene Three, that he offers some to Isaac?

4. What trait does Amir say he appreciates about the other work of Emily's he prefers?

5. How does Isaac want to present Emily’s approach to Islam?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened at work that made Amir forget to get wine?

2. What causes Isaac to tell Emily that she will make the “mistake in London” again?

3. What is the significance of Abe’s arrival at the end of Scene 3?

4. What has happened in the intervening time between Scenes 3 and 4?

5. What does Amir accuse Emily and Isaac, in Scene 3, of feeling about Islam?

6. What knife does Jory stick into Amir on her way out the door?

7. What does Amir propose to Jory in Scene 3?

8. Why is Emily excited about Isaac and Jory’s visit at the beginning of Scene Three?

9. What does Amir do to help Abe in Scene 4?

10. What do we learn about Isaac when Amir asks him if he eats pork?

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