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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) PNA.
(c) MRD.
(d) POW.

2. 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.
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Karachi.
(c) Murree.
(d) Rawalpindi.

3. In school Benazir was taught all of the following languages, including the national language of Pakistan except _______.
(a) Sindhi.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) Urdu.
(d) Persian.

4. According to the book, Benazir used her education in _______ at Oxford and her father's legal advice to make a case against her detention.
(a) Politics.
(b) Biology.
(c) Law.
(d) Economics.

5. Benazir's mother was college educated in ________ and drove her own sports car.
(a) Iraq.
(b) Iran.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Afghanistan.

6. Benazir graduated from Oxford after ________ years of study. However her father wanted her to continue her studies.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

7. During Benazir's second round of education she pursued all of the following degrees except ________.
(a) Economics.
(b) Biology.
(c) Politics.
(d) Philosophy.

8. As a result of the political turmoil and danger to the family, Benazir's brothers were hiding in ________.
(a) India.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Iran.

9. Prime Minister Bhutto had his wife and children return to their home in ________, Pakistan.
(a) Murree.
(b) Islamabad.
(c) Karachi.
(d) Mohatarma.

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

11. Benazir's father served Pakistan at the United Nations for ______ years, which often meant he did not see his daughter.
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Fifteen.

12. During Benazir's ________ year at college, her father held a free election and was elected prime minister.
(a) Freshman.
(b) Junior.
(c) Senior.
(d) Sophomore.

13. The book suggests that watching her siblings helped Benazir to develop skills necessary for _______.
(a) Religious leadership.
(b) Managing money.
(c) Giving orders.
(d) Leading people.

14. The Brigadier General eventually moved Benazir and her mother to _______ in 1980 and kept them under house arrest.
(a) Islamabad.
(b) Larkana.
(c) Murree.
(d) Karachi.

15. Nusrat decided that the Brigadier General could only be beaten if the PPP joined with ______ an opposing political party.
(a) POA.
(b) MRD.
(c) PNA.
(d) POW.

Short Answer Questions

1. The separation of these two countries was known as the partition and Benazir's father, _______ was a representative of Pakistan for the United Nations at that time.

2. After her father's death, Benazir began to hold _______ meetings and she soon became the leader of the party.

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

4. According to the book, East Pakistan would eventually become an independent country called ________.

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

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