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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Ramin’s response when Marjane tries to forgive him?
(a) He is indifferent and unsympathetic
(b) He is confused and uncomfortable
(c) He is indignant and self-righteous
(d) He is ashamed and conciliatory

3. When does Satrapi realize that she doesn’t understand anything?
(a) When her parents laugh about a story about cancer and death
(b) When her parents describe the political situation in Iran
(c) When her grandmother tells her stories about her own childhood
(d) When her parents describe trying to live on a budget

4. Where had Satrapi’s father spent the day, when he returns at night?
(a) In prison
(b) At the army's headquarters
(c) In the streets
(d) At the hospital

5. What closed in Iran in 1980?
(a) Iran's museums
(b) Universities
(c) Iranian borders
(d) Bilingual schools

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Marjane Satrapi’s parents protesting?

2. Who does Marjane Satrapi say God looks like?

3. What is Satrapi’s reaction to her father’s reaction to the romance between Mehri and the neighbor boy?

4. How many political prisoners were released at the beginning of Chapter 7: The Heroes?

5. Who is the source of Marjane Satrapi’s sentiments about the king?

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