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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Flame, pages 116 to 131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which government newspaper prints an unflattering article about Khomeini?
(a) Hamshahri.
(b) Teheran Times.
(c) Etelat.
(d) Iran Daily.

2. What was Khomeini's stance regarding internationalism and foreign influence?
(a) Khomeini embraced internationalism and encouraged immigration.
(b) Khomeini rejected internationalism and preached xenophobia.
(c) Khomeini embraced internationalism only because of technology to be exploited.
(d) Khomeini took no strong position on internationalism.

3. What is the "key sanctuary" for Iranians during the Shah's regime?
(a) The mosque.
(b) The market.
(c) The private home.
(d) The bathhouse.

4. Where do many unemployed people congregate during the revolution?
(a) Gomruk Square.
(b) The Shah's palace.
(c) Engelob.
(d) Qom.

5. What kind of accountability is in place in regard to the Savak?
(a) They must hold public trials.
(b) They are elected every four years.
(c) They are overseen by the parliament.
(d) They report only to the Shah.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does world media respond to Shah Pahlavi's attempts to modernize Iran?

2. Which animal causes an anti-police riot in an Iranian town?

3. What brand of airplane is depicted in Photograph 11?

4. When does Kapuscinski visit the U.S. Embassy?

5. Which country provided support and encouragement to Reza Khan for his overthrow of the Persian government?

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