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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In her junior year at Harvard, Benazir was able to see a meeting between her father and prime minister _______ of India.
2. During the meeting at the United Nations, Benazir's father asked her to meet him in ________ and watch Security Council disputes.
3. Leaving Pakistan was difficult for Benazir, so her ______ came to be with her in America and help her settle in.
4. Benazir decided to travel to the city where crops were damaged accompanied by her _______.
5. The book describes an incident in which Benazir Bhutto encountered racial prejudice at the _______ airport.
Short Essay Questions
1. During Benazir's junior year, her father was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. What is the difference between the role of the Prime Minister and the president?
2. After completing three years at Oxford with her degrees, Benazir's father insisted she go for more study. How many years of additional study did Benazir complete and which topics did she study?
3. Benazir practiced and developed her speaking skills while at Oxford. To what organization did she belong and what was the topic of her first speech?
4. Describe the advice that Ali Bhutto gave to Benazir concerning power politics.
5. Ali Bhutto had long been a representative of Pakistan and was present for the beginning of the partition. Describe what is meant in the book by the "Partition".
6. During her Junior year at Harvard, Benazir was able to see a meeting with the Prime Minister of India. What was the name of the prime minister and what was the topic of the meeting?
7. After Benazir completed her studies at Oxford she returned home and got a job. Who did she receive a job from and what did she do?
8. Benazir made a public relations trip on the behest of her father. Where did she go, who did she travel with, and what was the purpose?
9. How did Benazir occupy her time as a political prisoner in the desert cell?
10. What did the Pakistani newspapers accuse Benazir's brothers of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Benazir's mother was college educated, refused to wear the burqa, and drove her own car. How was Benazir influenced by her mother's attitudes? How might Benazir's life have been different if her mother was a more traditional Muslim woman?
Essay Topic 2
What is the role of civil disobedience in the history of politics? What does civil disobedience mean? Is it important? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Benazir faced several challenges both personally and professionally due to her Muslim heritage. What might have been different for her after 9/11? What would have been the same?
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