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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 assurance does Satrapi’s mother give her after she is upset about torturers?
(a) That there is wisdom in accepting that torture happens in life
(b) That there is justice on earth
(c) That forgiveness is important
(d) That they will suffer in turn

2. What did the king test out in the months after Black Friday?
(a) Foreign policies
(b) Generals
(c) Prime ministers
(d) Crowns

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

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

5. What does Satrapi say she gave up after talking about torture with her mother?
(a) Dialectical materialism
(b) Agnosticism
(c) Thoughts of revenge
(d) Childish thinking

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Marjane Satrapi compare her favorite writer, Ashraf Darvishian?

2. What household item does Mohsen say was used for torturing his friend Ahmadi?

3. When does Satrapi realize that she doesn’t understand anything?

4. What is Marjane Satrapi’s relation to the deposed king?

5. Who does Marjane Satrapi say God looks like?

(see the answer key)

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