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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Satrapi say she wanted to be, when she grew up?
(a) A grandmother
(b) A prophet
(c) An astronaut
(d) A mother

2. What state is Iran in when Satrapi and her family return from vacation?
(a) Civil war
(b) In a state of war with Iraq
(c) In a state of war with England
(d) In a state of war with the United States

3. Who created the first Iranian nation?
(a) The Medes
(b) The Persians
(c) The Greeks
(d) The Aryans

4. How do Satrapi’s parents justify remaining in Iran?
(a) They cannot afford to make the trip
(b) They do not wish to take lowly work abroad
(c) They think they can still make a difference in Iran
(d) They know that they will be prevented from leaving

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Anoosh involved in politics?

2. Who does Marjane Satrapi say God looks like?

3. What assurance does Satrapi’s mother give her after she is upset about torturers?

4. Why is Satrapi’s friend leaving Iran?

5. How do the Guardians of the Revolution intimidate Siamak?

(see the answer key)

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