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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Satrapi’s friends take her during school?
(a) Kansas restaurant
(b) A black market
(c) A Western hotel
(d) A dance club

2. How does Satrapi say the regime changed throughout the war?
(a) They become less solvent
(b) They become more tolerant
(c) They become less competent
(d) They become more repressive

3. How do Satrapi’s parents justify remaining in Iran?
(a) They know that they will be prevented from leaving
(b) They cannot afford to make the trip
(c) They do not wish to take lowly work abroad
(d) They think they can still make a difference in Iran

4. Why is Satrapi’s mother upset with her and Mehri?
(a) For putting themselves in danger
(b) For stealing from her
(c) For lying to her
(d) For not telling her where they were going

5. When did Satrapi’s mother meet her husband?
(a) At 20
(b) At 14
(c) At 16
(d) At 12

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Satrapi’s reaction to her father’s reaction to the romance between Mehri and the neighbor boy?

2. What does Satrapi get in trouble for, after the schools reopen?

3. What does Marjane Satrapi understand as a result of her reading?

4. What statistic does Marjane offer to Anoosh’s political discussion?

5. What is Ramin’s response when Marjane tries to forgive him?

(see the answer key)

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