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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, A Heroine Returns.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _______ visited Pakistan in 1982, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee challenged him with reports of abuse of political prisoners.
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Ronald Reagan.
(d) Walter Mondale.

2. The names of Benazir's siblings included all of the following except ______.
(a) Sanam.
(b) Shah.
(c) Mir.
(d) Mohatarma.

3. In 1973 Benazir was able to see a meeting in the United States between her father and ________, who was then Secretary of State.
(a) George Schultz.
(b) Henry Kissenger.
(c) Lyndon Johnson.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

4. During Zia's rule, women could be stoned or jailed simply for being suspected of _______.
(a) Enjoying sex.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Infidelity.
(d) Swearing.

5. During the meeting at the United Nations, Benazir's father asked her to meet him in ________ and watch Security Council disputes.
(a) Versailles.
(b) New York.
(c) Munich.
(d) Prague.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benazir's parents would often leave her and her siblings in the city of ______ Pakistan with a bit of money to take care of their needs.

2. According to the book only _______ percent of Pakistanis voted during the referendum, partially as a result of Benazir's efforts.

3. Benazir's father was angry when the Security Council _________ in response to his pleas.

4. Benazir flew into the town of ______ when she finally arrived back in Pakistan to challenge Zia.

5. After her release from prison in September there were many attempts _________.

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