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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 through 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company made a deal with the Shah that allowed them to drill for oil for a relatively small amount in return?
(a) Exxon.
(b) Haliburton.
(c) Shell Oil.
(d) British Petroleum.

2. When was Disneyland opened?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1962.

3. What was Firoozeh's cousin Farbod called by other kids?
(a) "Fartface."
(b) "Butthead."
(c) "Farthead."
(d) "Buttface."

4. What is the name of the New Year in Iranian calendars and the corresponding traditional celebrations?
(a) Wrozun.
(b) Wruzon.
(c) Nowruz.
(d) Nuzrow.

5. What sibling of Firoozeh's lived in Philadelphia with an uncle before the rest of the family moved to the United States?
(a) Francois.
(b) Farshid.
(c) Kazem.
(d) Farid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was invited to attend the celebration when President Carter hosted the Shah of Iran?

2. Firoozeh's brothers who ridiculed her for renaming herself an American name later became known as Fred and what?

3. What was finally successful in helping Nematollah lose weight?

4. Who was asked to find the perfect summer camp for Firoozeh in Chapter 8?

5. It was the consensus of Firoozeh's family that Kentucky Fried Chicken and what were tops in the fast-food department?

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