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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Themes: What is the significance of Jory's explanation to Amir about why he didn't get promoted?

It refers to who he is as a man and as a lawyer, not to who he is as a Muslim.

It refers to who he is as a husband, and not as a Muslim or a lawyer.

It refers to who he is as a Muslim, and not as a man or a lawyer.

It refers to who he is as an American, not as a man or a husband.

2.

When Amir uses the word "nigger" to describe himself at the law firm where he works, what is he suggesting about his identity?

That he and Jory, who is African-American, are being treated in the same racially defined way by the people who run the firm.

That he is regarded as a lesser human being by the people who run the firm.

That he and Jory have to work together to overcome the prejudice they face from the people who run the firm.

That he is determined to escape the "slavery" imposed on him by the people who run the firm.

3.

What does Amir mean when he says his views about 9/11 come from Islam and not from him? (from Scene 3, Parts 1, 2, and 3)

That they’re not the views of his personal faith, views, but those

That they’re not his personal views, but those of the faith in which he was brought up.

That they’re not his professional views, but those of the mosque he attends.

That they’re not his personal views, but those of the Imam, who convinced him to see things another way.

4.

What is the most likely reason that Abe feels that deportation might not be too bad? (from Scene 4)

He won’t have to deal with his opinionated uncle any more.

He won’t have to face the prejudice / racism of white Americans.

He won’t have to face the prejudice / racism of his Aunt Emily any more.

He won’t have to deal with his opinionated mother any more.

5.

Where did Isaac and Emily’s affair take place? (from Scene 3, Parts 4 and 5)

At The Frieze Art Fair in London.

At the Frieze Art Fair in New York.

At an exhibition at the Tate Gallery in London.

At an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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