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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Drug trafficking was a major problem for Bhutto's new democracy. At that time nearly ________ Pakastanis were thought to be heroin addicts.
(a) 1,000,000.
(b) 500,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 700,000.

2. Bhutto's main political rival was ______ the chief minister of the Punjab province, who argued that she was an ineffective leader.
(a) General Zia.
(b) Asif Zardari.
(c) Ghulam Ishaq Khan.
(d) Nawaz Sharif.

3. According to the book, when Benazir arrived in Pakistan, ________ people were waiting for her.
(a) Ten million.
(b) One hundred thousand.
(c) One million.
(d) Ten thousand.

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

5. ________ leaders wanted Benazir to return to Pakistan, but she knew that she was still wanted by the military.
(a) NRA.
(b) NPA.
(c) PPP.
(d) MRD.

6. According to the book, the dictatorship in Pakistan had lasted for _______ years.
(a) 11.
(b) 3.
(c) 20.
(d) 7.

7. Bhutto decided to marry _______ who was an athlete and polo player from Sindh province.
(a) Asif Ali Zardari.
(b) Ayub Khan.
(c) Shariah Zadari.
(d) Bilawal Zadari.

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

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

10. Benazir was eventually allowed to go to _______ in Europe for medical attention.
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

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

12. 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.

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

14. According to the book, Bhutto planned to celebrate Pakistan's _________ on August 14th, 1986.
(a) Rejection of Islam.
(b) Entrance to the United Nations.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) Rejection of Democracy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. People believed that all of the following except ________, were possible explanations for the crash.

3. On December 1, 1988, Bhutto was made __________ of Pakistan.

4. According to the book, Zia's government allowed weapons from _______ fighters to flow into the country.

5. Shah and his wife _______ were living in Cannes. Benazir received a call from his wife stating that Shah had accidentally taken poison.

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