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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For Bhutto, Pakistan was a land of great promise and reached out its _______ in hope.
(a) Arms.
(b) Heart.
(c) Hands.
(d) Feet.

3. The constitution of 1973 in Pakistan made it legal for _______ to run for high office.
(a) People of color.
(b) Women.
(c) Christians.
(d) Muslims.

4. Leaders in _______ pressured Zia to hold a general election and he scheduled them for March of 1985.
(a) Britain.
(b) The United States.
(c) Germany.
(d) Switzerland.

5. Benazir wished to continue to oppose Zia from her new location, but found that some Pakistanis were suspicious and she had a fear of _______.
(a) Heights.
(b) Crowds.
(c) Bridges.
(d) Water.

6. Benazir also spoke to the _______ Endowment for International peace in 1984 as part of her campaign.
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Rockerfeller.
(c) Mellon.
(d) Carnegie.

7. According to the book, Bhutto planned to celebrate Pakistan's _________ on August 14th, 1986.
(a) Rejection of Democracy.
(b) Rejection of Islam.
(c) Entrance to the United Nations.
(d) Independence Day.

8. In November of 1989 the _______ took a vote of no confidence in Bhutto, however she survived the vote.
(a) Regional Assembly.
(b) Senate.
(c) National Assembly.
(d) Congress.

9. After delivering her child, Bhutto was back at her job ______ days later.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Five.

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

11. The Brigadier General would not allow _______ to receive appropriate medical attention for her illness.
(a) Benazir.
(b) Nusrat.
(c) Mir.
(d) Sanam.

12. _______ visited Pakistan in 1982, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee challenged him with reports of abuse of political prisoners.
(a) Jimmy Carter.
(b) Walter Mondale.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Ronald Reagan.

13. Although not a traditional Pakistani, Bhutto decided ________.
(a) To only practice Islam.
(b) To have an arranged marriage.
(c) To only speak Sindhi.
(d) To speak only in Urdu.

14. Shortly after her arrival back in Pakistan, Benazir was pushed towards the _______ which her father had built to symbolize Pakistan's birth.
(a) Minar-i-Lahore.
(b) Minar-i-Islam.
(c) Minas Tirith.
(d) Minar-i-Pakistan.

15. Bhutto escaped from the celebration ________ but was eventually caught and imprisoned in Karachi.
(a) In a friend's car.
(b) In a cab.
(c) On a bike.
(d) On foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pakistan also struggled with drug problems during Zia's government particularly ______.

2. When the polls closed in November, the PPP had won several victories. One of them involved winning 92 seats in _________.

3. Benazir's sister _______ was scheduled to be married on September 8th, 1981. Benazir received permission to go to the wedding.

4. _______ had been lifted by Zia in Pakistan, but Benazir did not trust him and continued to work for the restoration of democracy.

5. Benazir wrote to the ________ while she was under house arrest in Karachi to encourage them to continue resisting the military.

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