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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After delivering her child, Bhutto was back at her job ______ days later.
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Five.

2. On January 25, 1990, Bhutto gave birth to her daughter _______, meaning "full of hope" in Sindhi.
(a) Bakhataway.
(b) Mohatarma.
(c) Sanam.
(d) Nusrat.

3. Benazir provided information on the treatment of political prisoners in Pakistan to ________.
(a) The United Nations.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) Unicef.
(d) The American Red Cross.

4. The Brigadier General still in charge of Pakistan ________ and was praised by the American State Department.
(a) Kept the money.
(b) Bought Chinese weapons.
(c) Gave the money to the poor.
(d) Spent the money on food.

5. Bhutto was also opposed by ______, the president, who had ties to the former military regime.
(a) Asif Zardari.
(b) Nawaz Sharif.
(c) General Zia.
(d) Ghulam Ishaq Khan.

6. Zia used his influence to enforce extreme tenets of _______ to support his policies.
(a) Paganism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Sikh.

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

8. Benazir also spoke to the _______ Endowment for International peace in 1984 as part of her campaign.
(a) Carnegie.
(b) Mellon.
(c) Rockerfeller.
(d) Kennedy.

9. The _______ helped Benazir plan her trip back home, despite threats from fellow Pakistanis.
(a) MRD.
(b) NPA.
(c) MIP.
(d) PPP.

10. After Benazir's mother left for treatment, Benazir was placed under house arrest in _______ for another 14 months.
(a) Larkana.
(b) Karachi.
(c) Murree.
(d) Islamabad.

11. Pakistan also struggled with drug problems during Zia's government particularly ______.
(a) Heroin.
(b) Opium.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Cocaine.

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

13. According to the book, Pakistan's relationship with ________ was strained while the Soviets occupied it.
(a) Turkmenistan.
(b) Kazakhstan.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) India.

14. 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.
(a) Peter Galbraith.
(b) John Kenneth Galbraith.
(c) Elliot Abrams.
(d) Nasser Hussein.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In November of 1989 the _______ took a vote of no confidence in Bhutto, however she survived the vote.

2. In order to improve trade and foreign relations, Pakistan joined the ______ Commonwealth.

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

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

5. Bhutto declined to act in revenge towards the current leadership in Pakistan and the crowd shouted _______.

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