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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. What was the profession of the grandfather of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi?
(a) Journalist.
(b) Moneylender.
(c) Persian carpet merchant.
(d) Soldier.

2. After Azari's beating, what powerful emotion grips him?
(a) Fear.
(b) Joy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

3. What is Khomeini's title?
(a) Emir.
(b) Shah.
(c) Tsar.
(d) Ayatollah.

4. Who aids Shah Pahlavi in his buildup of the military after he retakes his throne from Mossadegh?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Iraq.
(c) America.
(d) Egypt.

5. What action by the Shah compels Khomeini to begin speaking out against him?
(a) The Shah expands the Savak police force by a factor of ten.
(b) The Shah extends diplomatic immunity to all U.S. military personnel.
(c) The Shah enjoys an extravagant vacation in Rome.
(d) The Shah orders a massacre at Qom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kapuscinski trace modern terrorism to?

2. Who did Reza Khan root for in World War II?

3. Consuming alcohol is punishable in post-revolution Iran with what punishment?

4. What for Kapuscinski symbolizes the promise of easy wealth and power for Middle Easterners, particularly the poor?

5. What are name for Shiite religious leaders?

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