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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Flame, pages 131 to 152.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does America force the Shah to make, making the Shah appear weak?
(a) The Shah must stop producing nuclear energy.
(b) The Shah must stop his Great Civilization plans.
(c) The Shah must release intellectuals from prison.
(d) The Shah must reopen the U.S. Embassy.

2. In Photograph 7, why is the old man taken away from the bus stop?
(a) He mentioned the word "oppressive."
(b) He allowed his daughter to walk the street without a veil.
(c) He was yelling at a man who happened to be a member of the Savak.
(d) He was distributing anti-Shah pamphlets.

3. What does Pahlavi do when confronted with a crisis of manpower during modernization?
(a) He builds many schools and universities to educate the people.
(b) He abandons his plans for modernization.
(c) He imports foreigners to operate the technology of modernization.
(d) He outsources his jobs to nearby Saudi Arabia.

4. Which city did Shah Agha Mohammed Khan famously order a massacre for?
(a) Teheran.
(b) Kerman.
(c) Qom.
(d) Tabriz.

5. Where must Azari get stitches after his beating?
(a) The head.
(b) The stomach.
(c) The thigh.
(d) The arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which historical figure is second only to the Prophet Mohammed in the eyes of Shiite Muslims?

2. What is the definition of "revolution by assault"?

3. What was Ali's fate?

4. Why does Mahmud Azari return to Iran after an absence?

5. Why are the city streets of Tehran unsafe at night post-revolution?

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