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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Heading for Harvard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The administrators at Radcliffe believed that ______ American society might be too shocking for Benazir.
(a) Affluent.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Destitute.

2. Partially as a result of the interventions orchestrated by her father, Benazir was accepted to Radcliffe in _______.
(a) 1969.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1960.

3. Benazir's father served Pakistan at the United Nations for ______ years, which often meant he did not see his daughter.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

4. In particular, Benazir appreciated the fact that American women could decide not to ________ and have that decision supported.
(a) Wear shorts.
(b) Marry.
(c) Work.
(d) Have children.

5. According to the book, Benazir's mother refused to wear the Islamic _______, a veil that covers up women's faces.
(a) Turban.
(b) Dashiki.
(c) Robe.
(d) Burqa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benazir took part in demonstrations against the war in Vietnam and was also attracted to the _______ movement in the United States.

2. In 1988, at the young age of ________ Bhutto was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan.

3. According to the book, administrators at Radcliffe worried about Benazir's _______ and the fact that she had led a sheltered life as an upper class Muslim.

4. Benazir's father called the great economist ________ who was an economics professor at Harvard, and asked him to intervene.

5. During the meeting at the United Nations, Benazir's father asked her to meet him in ________ and watch Security Council disputes.

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