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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. Where does Mahmud Azari live while away from Iran?
(a) Bali.
(b) New York.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) London.

2. Where does Kapuscinski trace modern terrorism to?
(a) Britain's decision to depose Shah Reza Khan.
(b) American capitalist meddling.
(c) Iranian Shiism.
(d) Saudi Arabian Sunni Muslims.

3. Who do Shiites believe will restore the kingdom of God on Earth?
(a) The Twelfth Imam.
(b) Ali.
(c) The Caliph of Qom.
(d) The One True Cleric.

4. Who did Shiite Muslims wish to succeed the Prophet Mohammed after he died?
(a) Agha Khan.
(b) Al-Tirmidhi.
(c) Al-Dinawari.
(d) Ali.

5. Azari talks to a publisher who is proud of being able to publish a poem with what word in it?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Free.
(c) Hideous.
(d) Oppression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shah Pahlavi's "first love" according to Kapuscinski?

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

3. What are the two kinds of revolutions?

4. How many informants for Savak were there?

5. Why are revolutions rare, according to Kapuscinski?

(see the answer key)

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