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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Satrapi and her father find Satrapi’s mother after the bombing?
(a) In the shower
(b) In the library
(c) In a store
(d) In a park

2. What was Satrapi’s grandfather’s role in the Iranian government?
(a) He was king
(b) He was a local leader
(c) He was a political prisoner
(d) He was prime minister

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

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

5. What does Satrapi compare the war to?
(a) Her dog having died when she was small
(b) The Soviet-Afghan War
(c) The Vietnam War
(d) A war from 1400 years ago

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Satrapi’s mother threaten to do to her, if she beats up Ramin?

2. Why was Satrapi’s father nearly arrested?

3. What advice does Satrapi’s mother give her?

4. What did Satrapi say Islam is against?

5. How did Satrapi describe the war in her report for school?

(see the answer key)

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