Benazir Bhutto: From Prison to Prime Minister Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Libby Hughes
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Benazir Bhutto: From Prison to Prime Minister Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Libby Hughes
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Enemy jailers tried to convince Bhutto to _______, saying that people were deserting her cause.

2. During her time in jail, Benazir wrote in a _______ tracking her experiences. Her jailers hid the notes for safekeeping.

3. In 1973 Benazir was able to see a meeting in the United States between her father and ________, who was then Secretary of State.

4. Despite the coup, Prime Minister Bhutto and the ______ remained popular to the general public.

5. 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.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

4. What event occurred that caused Benazir to take a break from her political activism?

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. 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?

7. 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?

8. Benazir made a public relations trip on the behest of her father. Where did she go, who did she travel with, and what was the purpose?

9. List and describe the languages that Benazir was required to learn as part of her education.

10. What did the Pakistani newspapers accuse Benazir's brothers of?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

What is the role of civil disobedience in the history of politics? What does civil disobedience mean? Is it important? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The book was written by Libby Hughes. How might the story have been different if it were written by Benazir herself?

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