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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the one place Satrapi says she felt safe?
(a) In the arms of God
(b) With her mother
(c) In school
(d) With her grandmother

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

3. What does Marjane get in trouble for telling her friend about her father, who is in prison?
(a) That he has probably been eaten
(b) That he is probably in America
(c) That he is probably dead
(d) That he will never come home

4. What resource changed Iran’s economy?
(a) Oil
(b) Dyes
(c) Spices
(d) Minerals

5. How many political prisoners were released at the beginning of Chapter 7: The Heroes?
(a) 150
(b) 15,000
(c) 3,000
(d) 300

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Satrapi’s maid when she came to live with the family?

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

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

5. What prediction does Satrapi’s mother make about Ramin?

(see the answer key)

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