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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Marjane Satrapi emulate her grandfather?
(a) She eats the same diet he was given while in prison
(b) She stays in the bath until her skin is as wrinkled as his
(c) She goes among the people to hear what they think
(d) She reads the same books that inspired him

2. What work did Satrapi and her friends do for the war effort?
(a) Collects food for refugees
(b) Volunteer at hospitals
(c) Knit winter hoods for the troops
(d) Deliver aid to families

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

4. What complaint does Satrapi’s father make about Iraqis in Chapter 11?
(a) Theywill destroy Iranian cultural icons
(b) They will enslave Iranians
(c) They drive like maniacs
(d) They will be worse than the Islamists

5. Why is Satrapi’s friend leaving Iran?
(a) His parents think it is too dangerous
(b) His parents have found a bride for him in Los Angeles
(c) His parents got him a visa to study in the United States
(d) His parents have been hired by the United States

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mohammad Reza Pahlavi have to give up, in order to lead Iran?

2. Where do Satrapi and her father find Satrapi’s mother after the bombing?

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

4. What role does Satrapi’s mother play when the family is stopped by Guardians of the Revolution?

5. What does the attack in Chapter 11 make Satrapi want to do?

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