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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. Leaders in _______ pressured Zia to hold a general election and he scheduled them for March of 1985.
(a) The United States.
(b) Germany.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Britain.

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

3. 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-Lahore.
(b) Minas Tirith.
(c) Minar-i-Pakistan.
(d) Minar-i-Islam.

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

5. After her release from prison in September there were many attempts _________.
(a) To abduct her.
(b) To assassinate her.
(c) To convert her to Christianity.
(d) To send her back to Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bhutto continued to campaign against the other candidates but was interrupted on September 21, 1988 when ________.

2. Bhutto promised to _______ of the United States not to become a nuclear power in exchange for military and economic aid.

3. According to the book, Benazir's mother seemed to have ________ or lung cancer and Benazir was eventually allowed to visit her briefly.

4. On January 25, 1990, Bhutto gave birth to her daughter _______, meaning "full of hope" in Sindhi.

5. Zia also made all ______ political parties register with the government so he could decide which parties could participate.

Short Essay Questions

1. After being released from solitary confinement in Karachi, how did Bhutto attempt to thwart assassination attempts?

2. During a vacation to France Benazir was reunited with her brother Shah who then died shortly after. What were the circumstances of his death?

3. What kind of marriage did Benazir end up having? Why did she choose this way?

4. While Benazir was touring in Europe to promote the restoration of democracy a change happened in Pakistan, but Bhutto didn't trust Zia. What was the change?

5. How did Benazir plan to expose the brutal mistreatment of political prisoners in Pakistan?

6. Describe the family of Benazir's husband and what his talents and interests were.

7. What happened to interrupt the celebration of Pakistan's Independence Day in 1986?

8. Why was Nusrat eventually allowed to leave her captivity and go to Europe for treatment?

9. What did Benazir promise to the people of Pakistan while at the Minar-I-Pakistan monument?

10. What were some of the strategies that were employed to help Pakistan's economic situation?

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