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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of the Iranian pilots did not return from the attack on Iraq?
(a) All of them
(b) A quarter
(c) Half
(d) 75&

2. What advice does Satrapi’s mother give her?
(a) Flee from hostilities that will not end
(b) Protest her conscience is satisfied
(c) Protest the government until the government changes
(d) Let the wave of war pass over her

3. Why does Satrapi’s mother put up dark curtains?
(a) To make their house look more holy and respectful
(b) To hide their refugees from the Iranian Guardians
(c) To hide their card games from the neighbors
(d) To hide their wine distillery

4. Where did Iran get its name?
(a) From local legends
(b) From Greek historians
(c) From Indo-European invaders
(d) From indigenous Aryans

5. What changed for Marjane Satrapi in the year when her story begins?
(a) She had to wear a veil at school
(b) She started a new school
(c) Her family left Iran
(d) Her father lost his job

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Western influence in Iran end?

2. Who created the first Iranian nation?

3. When was Fereydoon’s son conceived?

4. What statistic does Marjane offer to Anoosh’s political discussion?

5. Where did Anoosh say he suffered most?

(see the answer key)

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