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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Satrapi love Anoosh right away?
(a) Because he has studied dialectic materialism
(b) Because he suffered under the previous regime
(c) Because he is well-traveled and well-cultured
(d) Because he helped to bring about regime change

2. What were Marjane Satrapi’s parents protesting?
(a) Government attacks on freedom
(b) Layoffs at the university
(c) Pay cuts for civil servants
(d) The Westernization of Iran

3. What does Marjane Satrapi want to hurt her classmate Ramin for?
(a) Her father's actions under the Shah
(b) His Jewishness
(c) His family being rich while others suffered
(d) His personal insults toward her

4. What was Siamak’s crime?
(a) Witnessing police brutality
(b) Writing subversive articles
(c) Protesting the government
(d) Marrying an American

5. What do Marjane Satrapi’s neighbors demonstrate after the celebration?
(a) Courage
(b) Shallowness
(c) Patriotism
(d) Pettiness

Short Answer Questions

1. On what condition had the fighter pilots agreed to attack Iraq?

2. What complaint does Satrapi’s father make about Iraqis in Chapter 11?

3. What does Satrapi tell Pardisse after they give their reports?

4. What are Marjane Satrapi’s sentiments about the King?

5. What was Mohsen called in prison?

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