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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state is Iran in when Satrapi and her family return from vacation?
(a) In a state of war with the United States
(b) In a state of war with England
(c) Civil war
(d) In a state of war with Iraq

2. What was Satrapi’s grandfather’s role in the Iranian government?
(a) He was a political prisoner
(b) He was prime minister
(c) He was a local leader
(d) He was king

3. What does Satrapi say she gave up after talking about torture with her mother?
(a) Thoughts of revenge
(b) Childish thinking
(c) Dialectical materialism
(d) Agnosticism

4. How do Satrapi and her family oppose the Islamic Revolution?
(a) They write letters to the newspapers
(b) They protest for reform
(c) They go to forbidden events
(d) They support opposition figures

5. What problem does Anoosh say will complicate the Marxist program in Iran?
(a) Islamic fundamentalism
(b) Illiteracy
(c) Western economic interests
(d) Russian military interests

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Satrapi love Anoosh right away?

2. What does Marjane Satrapi want to hurt her classmate Ramin for?

3. What does Satrapi’s mother say about torturers?

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

5. What did the king test out in the months after Black Friday?

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