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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Satrapis get their news?
(a) From their newspapers
(b) From the Iranian news
(c) From the BBC
(d) From their neighbors

2. How do Satrapi and her family oppose the Islamic Revolution?
(a) They go to forbidden events
(b) They support opposition figures
(c) They protest for reform
(d) They write letters to the newspapers

3. How do the Guardians of the Revolution intimidate Siamak?
(a) They leave a dead dog on his doorstep
(b) They beat him
(c) They have him fired from his job
(d) They kill his sister

4. How did Satrapi describe the war in her report for school?
(a) As a nonincident
(b) As an historical event
(c) As a regional catastrophe
(d) As a personal event

5. How did Satrapi’s feelings about the rituals change over time?
(a) She ends up being the only one who takes them seriously
(b) She ceases to take them seriously
(c) She saw the deeper meaning in them
(d) She begins to abstain in protest

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that injects blood into the veins of society?

2. Where does Mohsen say his torturers got training in torture?

3. What does Marjane Satrapi want to hurt her classmate Ramin for?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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