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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, A Desert Cell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once she arrived at Harvard, Benazir decided to major in _________, pleasing her father in the process.
(a) Radical Government.
(b) International Business.
(c) International Politics.
(d) Comparative Government.

2. According to the book, all of the following countries except ________ border the nation of Pakistan.
(a) Iraq.
(b) Iran.
(c) India.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. During the time of the coup, Benazir learned how to deal with ________ and correct rumors.
(a) Paparazzi.
(b) Militant citizens.
(c) Military leaders.
(d) Journalists.

4. According to the book, the assembly has 237 members that serve _______ year terms.
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

5. On July 7, 1977, Brigadier General _______ led the army to stage a coup against Benazir's father.
(a) Xia.
(b) Ali.
(c) Zia.
(d) Nusrat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Pakistani newspapers accused Mir and Shah of running a secret organization know as ________.

2. Benazir Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a ________ nation in all of history.

3. According to the book, Benazir's mother refused to wear the Islamic _______, a veil that covers up women's faces.

4. For a period of time Benazir ran the family _______, an unusual position for a woman. However she excelled at it and won the respect of the local men.

5. The meeting of the two prime ministers happened in 1972 and was focused on who should own ________.

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