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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the book, Benazir joined the _______ which helped her to practice her speaking skills.
2. Upon her release from jail, Benazir was put on a plane back home to _______, Pakistan.
3. The separation of these two countries was known as the partition and Benazir's father, _______ was a representative of Pakistan for the United Nations at that time.
4. The administrators at Radcliffe believed that ______ American society might be too shocking for Benazir.
5. Benazir was placed in a private ______ school in which she learned several languages including English.
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What event occurred that caused Benazir to take a break from her political activism?
3. Benazir stated in the book that her mother's marriage to Ali Bhutto was "independent of Muslim tradition". Briefly describe Muslim tradition in terms of marriage.
4. In 1967, Ali Bhutto organized his own political party and was subsequently put in jail. What was the name and some of the goals of the party?
5. Why did Benazir have to spend some time managing the family's land holdings?
6. East Pakistan became a new country shortly after Ali Bhutto's trip to the UN. What is the name of the new country and what were the circumstances which led to it being a new country?
7. What was Benazir's father found guilty of and what was his sentence?
8. Benazir practiced and developed her speaking skills while at Oxford. To what organization did she belong and what was the topic of her first speech?
9. 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?
10. Describe the advice that Ali Bhutto gave to Benazir concerning power politics.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Briefly describe the political structure of the Pakistani government. How many senators are elected? What is the length of their terms? How many provinces are senators elected from? Describe the National Assembly.
Essay Topic 2
When Benazir attended Harvard, she began to join several groups and get more involved. Describe the purpose and function of the Harvard Crimson.
Essay Topic 3
According to the book, "Bhutto worked to harbor no bitterness towards her opponents". Describe the actions she made that demonstrated this commitment. Why was it important to her?
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