Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Firoozeh Dumas
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Firoozeh feel about school in America after her family moved from Iran?
(a) She hated it.
(b) She loved it.
(c) She dreaded it.
(d) She was moved by it.

2. Kazem's favorite movies as a child were tearjerkers and what?
(a) Documentaries.
(b) American westerns.
(c) Cartoon.
(d) Action.

3. What refers to both the head covering traditionally worn by Muslim women and modest Muslim styles of dress in general?
(a) Hijab.
(b) Barakah.
(c) Tunic.
(d) Burka.

4. Firoozeh's brothers who ridiculed her for renaming herself an American name later became known as Fred and what?
(a) Mark.
(b) Sean.
(c) John.
(d) Mike.

5. Francois and Firoozeh agreed to be married in both a traditional Persian ceremony and what?
(a) A Catholic mass.
(b) A county courthouse.
(c) A Jewish wedding.
(d) A Las Vegas chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the modern calendar in Iran?

2. What company made a deal with the Shah that allowed them to drill for oil for a relatively small amount in return?

3. What was Aunt Parvine's profession?

4. What did Firoozeh come to believe the China was in Chapter 23?

5. What Christmas special did Firoozeh's family enjoy watching on television?

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