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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What resource changed Iran’s economy?
(a) Oil
(b) Minerals
(c) Spices
(d) Dyes

2. 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 she likes him because he looks kind
(d) She says he is an imposter

3. Where had Satrapi’s father spent the day, when he returns at night?
(a) At the hospital
(b) At the army's headquarters
(c) In prison
(d) In the streets

4. What was Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s goal?
(a) An Islamist state
(b) Republican reforms
(c) An open market
(d) Religious freedom

5. Who immediately succeeded Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as the leader of Iran?
(a) Alexander the Great
(b) Reza Shah
(c) Mossadeq
(d) Shell Oil

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Satrapi say she wanted to be, when she grew up?

2. What is Marjane Satrapi’s relation to the deposed king?

3. Where did Iran get its name?

4. Marjane Satrapi’s father tells her the story of Iran. What did the king’s father, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, organize 50 years ago?

5. Who created the first Iranian nation?

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