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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the first Iranian nation?
(a) The Greeks
(b) The Persians
(c) The Aryans
(d) The Medes

2. Why did Satrapi’s mother dye her hair?
(a) Because she had been mistaken for a Westerner and did not want to give that impression
(b) Because she wanted to look younger and had too much gray hair
(c) Because she had been caught stealing from her job
(d) Because she had been photographed at a protest against the government

3. When does Satrapi’s account of her life begin?
(a) At age 10
(b) At age 6
(c) At birth
(d) At age 14

4. What is Marjane Satrapi’s relation to the deposed king?
(a) He was her grandfather
(b) He was her great-uncle
(c) He was her great-grandfather
(d) He was her uncle

5. How does Satrapi’s father characterize Mohammad Reza Pahlavi?
(a) As a tool of the English
(b) As a popular leader
(c) As a popular leader
(d) As a humble reformer

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ashraf Darvishian from?

2. When did Western influence in Iran end?

3. What does Satrapi want to play with her parents in Chapter 3?

4. Where had Satrapi’s father spent the day, when he returns at night?

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

(see the answer key)

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