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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Bhutto spoke at the monument that her father built, the crowd tripled in size. She promised to make every sacrifice to protect _______.
(a) Communism.
(b) A free republic.
(c) Militancy.
(d) Democracy.

2. Bhutto made an agreement with _______ to build a nuclear power plant.
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) India.
(c) Iran.
(d) China.

3. Bhutto promised to _______ of the United States not to become a nuclear power in exchange for military and economic aid.
(a) George Bush.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Ronald Reagan.
(d) Bill Clinton.

4. Shortly after her arrival back in Pakistan, Benazir was pushed towards the _______ which her father had built to symbolize Pakistan's birth.
(a) Minar-i-Pakistan.
(b) Minas Tirith.
(c) Minar-i-Lahore.
(d) Minar-i-Islam.

5. Benazir's sister married Nasser Hussein by her own free will. The _______ interrupted the ceremony several times.
(a) Army.
(b) PPP.
(c) Christians.
(d) Police.

6. While recovering from her illness, Benazir developed a _______ to present to the international press.
(a) Military campaign.
(b) Political campaign.
(c) Publicity campaign.
(d) Economic campaign.

7. Benazir wished to continue to oppose Zia from her new location, but found that some Pakistanis were suspicious and she had a fear of _______.
(a) Bridges.
(b) Water.
(c) Heights.
(d) Crowds.

8. For Bhutto, Pakistan was a land of great promise and reached out its _______ in hope.
(a) Feet.
(b) Arms.
(c) Heart.
(d) Hands.

9. In order to combat the drug problem, Bhutto encouraged farmers of ______ to grow new crops.
(a) Poppy seeds.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Hemp.
(d) Marijuana.

10. Eventually, Benazir's mother was allowed to leave for _______ and Switzerland for medical treatment.
(a) France.
(b) East Germany.
(c) Bangladesh.
(d) West Germany.

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

12. According to the book only _______ percent of Pakistanis voted during the referendum, partially as a result of Benazir's efforts.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

13. Bhutto's child was named _______ which meant "one without equal".
(a) Bilawal.
(b) Asif.
(c) Shah.
(d) Nawaz.

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

15. Benazir was eventually moved to the Karachi Central jail and she survived by _______ constantly.
(a) Sweating.
(b) Exercising.
(c) Eating.
(d) Praying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bhutto's main political rival was ______ the chief minister of the Punjab province, who argued that she was an ineffective leader.

2. Benazir rented a small apartment in London that then became the headquarters for the ______.

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

4. In 1980, Ronald Reagan defeated _______ to become the next president of the United States.

5. Bhutto believed that the Pakistani people owed it to ______ to make the necessary changes in the country to bring about freedom.

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