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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Siamak ultimately flee Iran?
(a) In a cargo ship
(b) In a passenger jet
(c) In a truck
(d) In a flock of sheep

2. Who stops Satrapi on the street?
(a) Guardians of the Revolution women’s division
(b) Her mother
(c) Her teacher
(d) Her friend's mother

3. Marjane Satrapi’s father tells her the story of Iran. What did the king’s father, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, organize 50 years ago?
(a) An assassination
(b) An election
(c) A putsch
(d) Reforms

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

5. What American musician did Satrapi’s parents bring back a pin of?
(a) Elvis Presley
(b) Michael Jackson
(c) Howling Wolf
(d) Johnny Cash

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Guardians of the Revolution intimidate Siamak?

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

3. How do Satrapi and her friends leave the school?

4. What buildings were considered bombproof in Tehran?

5. What had just happened the year before Satrapi’s story begins?

(see the answer key)

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