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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what warehouse of food had Nematollah and Kazem filled up on free samples for lunch in Chapter 13?
(a) Sam's Club.
(b) John's Club.
(c) Costco.
(d) Price Club.

2. What company made a deal with the Shah that allowed them to drill for oil for a relatively small amount in return?
(a) British Petroleum.
(b) Haliburton.
(c) Shell Oil.
(d) Exxon.

3. After the hostage crisis ended, Kazem was hired by an American company at what salary compared to what he was used to?
(a) Triple.
(b) Double.
(c) One fourth.
(d) Half.

4. What refers to an enveloping outer garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions to cover their bodies in public places?
(a) Hijab.
(b) Burka.
(c) Barakah.
(d) Tunic.

5. Who did Nazireh use principally as her interpreter at markets and shops?
(a) Firoozeh.
(b) Farshid.
(c) Farid.
(d) Sedigeh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would pay for the travel expenses for those who attended the celebration when President Carter hosted the Shah of Iran?

2. What was the name of the mail boat Firoozeh's family took to a smaller island in Chapter 25?

3. What was the U.S. Embassy labeled by the Iranian students who held it hostage?

4. What food had Firoozeh taken to a class to speak about her homeland in Chapter 7?

5. Who was the leader of the Iranian Revolution?

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