Read the statements about Iqbal, then use the drop-down menus to identify each as either direct or indirect characterization.

“His fingers flew, even though the pattern Hussain had assigned him was one of the most difficult.”

“The boy was thin and dark and not very tall; he looked about two years older than me.”

“He took the knife that we all used to cut the ends of the knots, raised it above his head, and seemed to look each of us in the eye. Then he calmly turned and cut the carpet from top to bottom, right through the middle.”