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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bhutto told her mother-in-law that _______ would be the center of her universe.
(a) Her children.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Commitment to freedom.
(d) Her family.

2. Shah and his wife _______ were living in Cannes. Benazir received a call from his wife stating that Shah had accidentally taken poison.
(a) Sassi.
(b) Rehana.
(c) Sanam.
(d) Zia.

3. Pakistan also struggled with drug problems during Zia's government particularly ______.
(a) Heroin.
(b) Opium.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Cocaine.

4. Benazir wanted to stay with her family in Geneva, but she had to go to ______ for medical treatment.
(a) Berlin.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Stockholm.

5. Bhutto decided to marry _______ who was an athlete and polo player from Sindh province.
(a) Bilawal Zadari.
(b) Asif Ali Zardari.
(c) Ayub Khan.
(d) Shariah Zadari.

6. In order to improve trade and foreign relations, Pakistan joined the ______ Commonwealth.
(a) European.
(b) German.,
(c) American.
(d) British.

7. ________ leaders wanted Benazir to return to Pakistan, but she knew that she was still wanted by the military.
(a) NPA.
(b) NRA.
(c) PPP.
(d) MRD.

8. During Ronald Reagan's presidency, the United States began to send money to Pakistan to prevent _______ forces from getting to the border.
(a) Iraqi.
(b) Iranian.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Soviet.

9. Eventually, Benazir's mother was allowed to leave for _______ and Switzerland for medical treatment.
(a) Bangladesh.
(b) East Germany.
(c) France.
(d) West Germany.

10. On December 11, 1981, Benazir was again taken to a different location this time the city of ________.
(a) Larkana.
(b) Islamabad,
(c) Karachi.
(d) Murree.

11. The book was written ______ months after Benazir's election as prime minister.
(a) 10.
(b) 15 .
(c) 3.
(d) 20.

12. According to the book, when Benazir arrived in Pakistan, ________ people were waiting for her.
(a) One million.
(b) Ten thousand.
(c) Ten million.
(d) One hundred thousand.

13. Bhutto was also opposed by ______, the president, who had ties to the former military regime.
(a) Nawaz Sharif.
(b) Ghulam Ishaq Khan.
(c) Asif Zardari.
(d) General Zia.

14. The U.S. president became angry at the mention of political prisoners and stated that ________ was living under great conditions.
(a) Benazir.
(b) Sanam.
(c) Shah.
(d) Mir.

15. During the celebration, _______ arrived and used tear gas against the crowd.
(a) The military.
(b) The police.
(c) The communists.
(d) The guerrillas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benazir was eventually allowed to go to _______ in Europe for medical attention.

2. After Benazir left Pakistan she met her mother and ______ in the airport in Geneva.

3. After Benazir's mother left for treatment, Benazir was placed under house arrest in _______ for another 14 months.

4. According to the book only _______ percent of Pakistanis voted during the referendum, partially as a result of Benazir's efforts.

5. Unexpectedly, on August 17, 1988, Zia's ________, killing him and all of the passengers.

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