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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Satrapi love Anoosh right away?
(a) Because he is well-traveled and well-cultured
(b) Because he suffered under the previous regime
(c) Because he has studied dialectic materialism
(d) Because he helped to bring about regime change

2. Who created the first Iranian nation?
(a) The Medes
(b) The Aryans
(c) The Persians
(d) The Greeks

3. Whose thinking informs Anoosh’s thought in Chapter 9?
(a) Darwin
(b) Freud
(c) Nietzsche
(d) Lenin

4. How does Satrapi make Anoosh’s story make sense?
(a) She compares his trials to her friend’s father’s trials.-
(b) She tells herself it is just like books she has read.
(c) She focuses only on the things he was given to eat.
(d) She forbids anyone to suffer like he did, when she is in charge.

5. What was Mohsen’s crime?
(a) Advocating free markets
(b) Owning a banned book
(c) Revolutionary activity
(d) Petty theft

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What state is Iran in when Satrapi and her family return from vacation?

3. How do Satrapi’s parents justify remaining in Iran?

4. What does Satrapi’s mother say about torturers?

5. How did Siamak ultimately flee Iran?

(see the answer key)

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