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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. As a consequence for talking openly about the general, five men with _______ arrived to take the prime minister into custody again.
2. According to the book there was a rumor that Prime Minister Bhutto was responsible for ________ that damaged crops.
3. During her time in jail, Benazir wrote in a _______ tracking her experiences. Her jailers hid the notes for safekeeping.
4. Upon her release from jail, Benazir was put on a plane back home to _______, Pakistan.
5. Benazir was eventually released by the jail _______, however she was unable to see her mother.
Short Essay Questions
1. Benazir was eventually accepted to Harvard although the administrators were worried about her. What family was responsible for helping Benazir and how did they help?
2. What was the result of Ali Bhutto's trip to the Untied Nations during the war in 1965?
3. What traditional practices did Benazir hold on to even as she integrated somewhat into American society?
4. What position did Benazir win in the speaking organization that she belonged to at Oxford? Why was it significant?
5. During Benazir's junior year, her father was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. What is the difference between the role of the Prime Minister and the president?
6. What was Benazir's father found guilty of and what was his sentence?
7. What was one of the ways that General Zia limited the freedom of the press in an effort to draw attention away from the Bhuttos?
8. Why did Benazir have to spend some time managing the family's land holdings?
9. 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.
10. Provide at least 2 of the countries the border Pakistan and describe the relationship Pakistan had with at least one of those countries.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would the story of imprisonment and illness be different if told from Nusrat's perspective? From Benazir's perspective?
Essay Topic 2
Ali Bhutto was blamed for crop damage that occurred in various parts of Pakistan. It seems unreasonable to believe him the cause of these events. Why would the people be able to believe such a thing? Why was it important for Benazir to address these people directly?
Essay Topic 3
Write about the rise of Ali Bhutto and the PPP from the perspective of Brigadier General Zia. What ideas of Bhutto's were the most dangerous? How was General Zia fulfilling his ideas of leadership for the country? What were his fears?
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