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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Satrapi want to play with her parents in Chapter 3?
(a) Monopoly
(b) Music
(c) Chess
(d) Cards

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 had been photographed at a protest against the government
(c) Because she had been caught stealing from her job
(d) Because she wanted to look younger and had too much gray hair

3. What was Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s goal?
(a) Religious freedom
(b) An Islamist state
(c) An open market
(d) Republican reforms

4. Who is the source of Marjane Satrapi’s sentiments about the king?
(a) Her friends
(b) Her teacher
(c) Her parents
(d) Television broadcasts

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Satrapi’s father characterize Mohammad Reza Pahlavi?

2. When was Iran modernized?

3. What Marjane Satrapi’s solution to not knowing anything?

4. What closed in Iran in 1980?

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

(see the answer key)

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