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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cause did the people finally get to celebrate?
(a) Democratic reforms
(b) Increased liberties
(c) Victory in the war with Iraq
(d) The king's departure

2. Why is it ironic that the widow joined the protest that gathered around her husband’s body?
(a) Because he had been in the army himself
(b) Because her husband had supported the king
(c) Because she was not even Iranian
(d) Because her husband died of cancer

3. What are Marjane Satrapi’s sentiments about the King?
(a) She says he was chosen by God
(b) She says she wants him exiled
(c) She says he is an imposter
(d) She says she likes him because he looks kind

4. What rare music does Satrapi hear on the TV after the Iraqi bombing?
(a) Western rock and roll
(b) Traditional Iranian folk music
(c) Western advertisements
(d) The Iranian national anthem

5. Why is Satrapi’s mother upset with her and Mehri?
(a) For not telling her where they were going
(b) For stealing from her
(c) For lying to her
(d) For putting themselves in danger

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marjane Satrapi want to hurt her classmate Ramin for?

2. What was Mohsen’s crime?

3. What does Pardisse tell Satrapi in response?

4. What began to happen regularly after Black Friday?

5. What problem does Anoosh say will complicate the Marxist program in Iran?

(see the answer key)

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