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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 61 to 78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is NOT one of the items Kapuscinski has on his desk at the opening of the book?
(a) Photos.
(b) Notebooks.
(c) DVDs.
(d) Cassette tapes.

2. What beverage is Kapuscinski sipping at the beginning of the book?
(a) Soda pop.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Milk.

3. During Doctor Mossadegh's reign, where did Shah Pahlavi flee?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) London.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Rome.

4. What important announcement does Shah Pahlavi make on December 23, 1973?
(a) He announces the price of Iranian oil will increase.
(b) He announces the death of Doctor Mossadegh.
(c) He announces a "dead or alive" arrest warrant for Khomeini.
(d) He announces Iran will be exclusively a Sunni Muslim nation.

5. What does Pahlavi do when confronted with a crisis of manpower during modernization?
(a) He abandons his plans for modernization.
(b) He imports foreigners to operate the technology of modernization.
(c) He builds many schools and universities to educate the people.
(d) He outsources his jobs to nearby Saudi Arabia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Reza Khan replace as a military commander in 1917?

2. In Photograph 7, why is the old man taken away from the bus stop?

3. How does Shah Pahlavi pander to religious elements in Iran prior to retaking the throne from Mossadegh?

4. How many agents of Savak were there?

5. Reza Khan was exiled to which city?

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