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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Satrapi’s father’s reaction when he hears about Mehri’s romance with the neighbor boy?
(a) He forbids it
(b) He fires the maid
(c) He ends it
(d) He encourages it

2. Who does Marjane Satrapi say God looks like?
(a) Marx
(b) The Shah
(c) Descartes
(d) Her grandfather

3. What does Satrapi’s mother threaten to do to her, if she beats up Ramin?
(a) Make her clean the house
(b) Cast her out of the family
(c) Nail her ears to the wall
(d) Send her to rot in prison

4. How much older than Satrapi is Mehri, the maid?
(a) Twelve years
(b) Three years
(c) Ten years
(d) Eighteen years

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s goal?

2. Who immediately succeeded Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as the leader of Iran?

3. What was Iran’s name from the sixth century B.C. till 1935?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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