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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 91 to 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mahmud Azari stunned upon his return to Teheran?
(a) Teheran has grown greatly in size.
(b) Teheran is full of beggars and thieves.
(c) Teheran is full of litter and vandalism.
(d) Teheran has decreased in population significantly.

2. In Photograph 1, one of the men in the photograph murdered which well-known figure?
(a) Shah Nasr-ed-Din.
(b) Soraya Esfandiari.
(c) Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi.
(d) Doctor Mossadegh.

3. Kapuscinski notes that Khomeini is successful because of his persistent emphasis of what single message?
(a) America is evil.
(b) The U.S. embassy should be shut down.
(c) The Shah must go.
(d) Wealth should be redistributed.

4. What major event happened to Shah Reza Pahlavi in 1949?
(a) An assassination attempt.
(b) The birth of his first daughter.
(c) The acquisition of Afghanistan.
(d) Marriage.

5. In which year was Reza Khan declared Shah by the parliament?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1872.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "key sanctuary" for Iranians during the Shah's regime?

2. What is Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's age when he becomes Shah?

3. After Azari's beating, what powerful emotion grips him?

4. According to Kapuscinski, most Shahs in Iran's history have suffered what fate?

5. Which organization is responsible for censorship decisions under the Shah?

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