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

2. Benazir asked for legal help from _______ to defend her father against the death penalty.
(a) Victoria Galbraith.
(b) Victoria Schofield.
(c) Ayub Khan.
(d) Anne Fadiman.

3. Benazir's sister _______ was scheduled to be married on September 8th, 1981. Benazir received permission to go to the wedding.
(a) Mohatarma.
(b) Shah.
(c) Sanam.
(d) Nusrat.

4. When the two opposing political parties joined in an effort to defeat the brigadier general, they formed a third party known as _______.
(a) PPP.
(b) POW.
(c) PNA.
(d) MRD.

5. Benazir's other brother ______ lived in the south of France but was not able to come visit her.
(a) Sanam.
(b) Fathi.
(c) Shah.
(d) Rehana.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Brigadier General _______ when it became clear that the people still strongly favored the former prime minister's party.

2. In response to Benazir's actions to organize Pakistanis, the Brigadier General killed some prisoners, causing Benazir to appeal to _____ the assistant secretary of state for human rights.

3. Benazir's father served Pakistan at the United Nations for ______ years, which often meant he did not see his daughter.

4. During the meeting at the United Nations, Benazir's father asked her to meet him in ________ and watch Security Council disputes.

5. After Benazir's mother left for treatment, Benazir was placed under house arrest in _______ for another 14 months.

(see the answer key)

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