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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In particular, Benazir appreciated the fact that American women could decide not to ________ and have that decision supported.
(a) Have children.
(b) Work.
(c) Wear shorts.
(d) Marry.

2. Benazir took part in demonstrations against the war in Vietnam and was also attracted to the _______ movement in the United States.
(a) Feminist.
(b) Republican.
(c) Liberationist.
(d) Spiritual.

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

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

5. According to the book, all of the following countries except ________ border the nation of Pakistan.
(a) Iraq.
(b) Iran.
(c) India.
(d) Afghanistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benazir's father held elections in ________ instead of August so that he could get to work on his campaign to secure rights in the foreign and civil service.

2. The names of Benazir's siblings included all of the following except ______.

3. According to the book, the _______ of Pakistan is mainly an advisory position and is elected by provincial assemblies.

4. On March 7, 1981, the brigadier general arrested ______ and six thousand MRD supporters.

5. According to the book, Benazir Bhutto would be placed in charge of her ______ younger siblings

Short Essay Questions

1. What traditional practices did Benazir hold on to even as she integrated somewhat into American society?

2. After Benazir completed her studies at Oxford she returned home and got a job. Who did she receive a job from and what did she do?

3. During her Junior year at Harvard, Benazir was able to see a meeting with the Prime Minister of India. What was the name of the prime minister and what was the topic of the meeting?

4. What position did Benazir win in the speaking organization that she belonged to at Oxford? Why was it significant?

5. List the three degrees that Benazir was working on at Oxford.

6. What was Benazir's father found guilty of and what was his sentence?

7. Why did Benazir have to spend some time managing the family's land holdings?

8. After completing three years at Oxford with her degrees, Benazir's father insisted she go for more study. How many years of additional study did Benazir complete and which topics did she study?

9. How did Benazir occupy her time as a political prisoner in the desert cell?

10. Ali Bhutto had long been a representative of Pakistan and was present for the beginning of the partition. Describe what is meant in the book by the "Partition".

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