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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While recovering from her illness, Benazir developed a _______ to present to the international press.
(a) Military campaign.
(b) Economic campaign.
(c) Political campaign.
(d) Publicity campaign.

2. As Bhutto spoke at the monument that her father built, the crowd tripled in size. She promised to make every sacrifice to protect _______.
(a) Militancy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Communism.
(d) A free republic.

3. The Brigadier General still in charge of Pakistan ________ and was praised by the American State Department.
(a) Gave the money to the poor.
(b) Bought Chinese weapons.
(c) Spent the money on food.
(d) Kept the money.

4. The _______ helped Benazir plan her trip back home, despite threats from fellow Pakistanis.
(a) PPP.
(b) MRD.
(c) NPA.
(d) MIP.

5. During Ronald Reagan's presidency, the United States began to send money to Pakistan to prevent _______ forces from getting to the border.
(a) Soviet.
(b) Iraqi.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Iranian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benazir wanted to stay with her family in Geneva, but she had to go to ______ for medical treatment.

2. The Brigadier General would not allow _______ to receive appropriate medical attention for her illness.

3. Bhutto was also opposed by ______, the president, who had ties to the former military regime.

4. Bhutto decided to marry _______ who was an athlete and polo player from Sindh province.

5. After Benazir's mother left for treatment, Benazir was placed under house arrest in _______ for another 14 months.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the family of Benazir's husband and what his talents and interests were.

2. What action did General Zia take as an attempt to oust the PPP from taking part in the election?

3. What kind of marriage did Benazir end up having? Why did she choose this way?

4. What happened in 1988 that caused General Zia to drop out of the race to be Prime Minister?

5. What happened to interrupt the celebration of Pakistan's Independence Day in 1986?

6. What was the location of the PPP while Benazir was recovering from her surgery out of the country?

7. What happened during Sanam's wedding that threatened to disrupt the marriage?

8. Why did the Senate Foreign Relations Committee eventually learn the truth of Benazir's condition?

9. Why was the United States providing money to Pakistan after Ronald Reagan was elected president?

10. Who were Benazir's two main rivals in how she was running the country?

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