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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) $150.
(b) $300.
(c) $600.
(d) $450.
2. What is the only world Amir say the Quran makes sense in?
(a) The slums.
(b) The modern city.
(c) The seventh-century desert.
(d) The worker’s paradise of the future.
3. Who does Tariq say created Al Qaeda?
(a) The French.
(b) The British.
(c) Americans.
(d) Russians.
4. What is broken at the beginning of Scene Three?
(a) A chair.
(b) A bottle.
(c) A glass.
(d) A lamp.
5. What does Emily send Amir out for, after calling him into the kitchen to get him to tone down his rhetoric?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Wine.
(d) Bottled water.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the playwright characterize Jory’s appearance?
2. Who calls Amir just as Emily is trying to defuse a tense conversation about racial profiling in Scene Three?
3. Who said that “if faced with choosing justice or order, I’ll always choose order” (59)?
4. Where does Scene Three open?
5. What are Jory’s feelings about the Muslim veil?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the significance of Amir’s display of contempt for Isaac, when they are arguing at the end of Scene 3?
2. What is the irony in Isaac’s praise for Emily’s portrait of Amir?
3. Why is Emily excited about Isaac and Jory’s visit at the beginning of Scene Three?
4. What does Amir do to help Abe in Scene 4?
5. What is it that brings Abe and Emily back to Amir’s apartment?
6. What is the significance of Abe’s arrival at the end of Scene 3?
7. What causes Isaac to tell Emily that she will make the “mistake in London” again?
8. What grounds has Akhtar left the audience, by the end of the play, for feeling that there is a path to virtue and integrity?
9. What advice does Amir give Abe about how he expresses his political views, and what is Abe’s response?
10. What political position has Abe taken, as a result of the events that brought him back to Amir?
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