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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Benazir was eventually released by the jail _______, however she was unable to see her mother.
(a) Matron.
(b) Sheriff.
(c) Master.
(d) Judge.

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

3. The administrators at Radcliffe believed that ______ American society might be too shocking for Benazir.
(a) Conservative.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Affluent.
(d) Destitute.

4. As a consequence for talking openly about the general, five men with _______ arrived to take the prime minister into custody again.
(a) Pistols.
(b) Swords.
(c) Knives.
(d) Machine guns.

5. Despite the coup, Prime Minister Bhutto and the ______ remained popular to the general public.
(a) PPP.
(b) PPR.
(c) APP.
(d) PRP.

6. The meeting of the two prime ministers happened in 1972 and was focused on who should own ________.
(a) Murree.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Karachi.
(d) Kashmir.

7. According to the book, _________ is the capital of Pakistan and has been since 1959.
(a) Karachi.
(b) Nusrat.
(c) Islamabad.
(d) Murree.

8. Leaving Pakistan was difficult for Benazir, so her ______ came to be with her in America and help her settle in.
(a) Father.
(b) Sister.
(c) Brother.
(d) Mother.

9. In 1988, at the young age of ________ Bhutto was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Twenty-eight.
(d) Forty-five.

10. Benazir's father served in all of the following minister roles at the United nations except _______.
(a) Commerce.
(b) Defense.
(c) Foreign.
(d) Energy.

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

12. Eventually the Brigadier General released the prime minister due to his popularity, however _______ expressed dangerous opinions about the general.
(a) Nusrat.
(b) Shah.
(c) Benazir.
(d) Sanam.

13. Enemy jailers tried to convince Bhutto to _______, saying that people were deserting her cause.
(a) Admit to sedition.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Throw away the diary.
(d) Keep eating.

14. The ________ is like the American House of Representatives and can pass laws and budgets.
(a) State Assembly.
(b) National Assembly.
(c) Senate.
(d) General Assembly.

15. The Pakistani newspapers accused Mir and Shah of running a secret organization know as ________.
(a) Al-Zulkifar.
(b) Al-Ziakir.
(c) Al-Qaeda.
(d) Al-Karachi.

Short Answer Questions

1. After prime minister Bhutto was hanged, Nusrat began the traditional ________ months of mourning.

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.

3. Benazir befriended several of the girls who were near her room including ________, who helped her to learn how to answer the telephone.

4. Benazir graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard after which her father suggested that she attend ________.

5. Benazir graduated from Oxford after ________ years of study. However her father wanted her to continue her studies.

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