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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 6 - 11.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does the literature professor dislike Manna and Nima?
(a) They are falling in love during his class.
(b) They write papers that disagree with his views.
(c) They dislike reading the literature he assigns.
(d) They are not able to write well.
2. What does Nafisi describe as the crux of the problem in "Lolita"?
(a) Humbert is in love with Lolita.
(b) Lolita is in love with Humbert.
(c) Lolita has no other choice but to stay with Humbert.
(d) Humbert does not understand Lolita.
3. What causes Manna and Nima to fall in love?
(a) They see parallels between their lives and the lives of Humbert and Lolita.
(b) They share a passion for the revolutionary cause.
(c) They are in the same literature study group.
(d) They share a common passion for literature.
4. What does Nafisi's study group conclude about "Lolita"?
(a) She was the victim of two crimes, losing her life and her own life story.
(b) She was a highly desirable but difficult young woman.
(c) She was not the victim she always claimed to be.
(d) She was a despicable and shallow girl.
5. Why does the professor ask Nima if his wife brainwashed him?
(a) Because the professor believed Nima's wife was a better student.
(b) Because Nima always relied on his wife to answer questions.
(c) Because the professor valued the opinions of women more than the opinions of men.
(d) Because Nima and his wife both voted against the professor's views.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Nafisi meet with in Part 3, Chapter 10?
2. What does Nafisi consider to be the first lesson in democracy?
3. In Chapter 20, Nafisi tells a story about what event that happened to Manna and Nima?
4. What do Nafisi and the magician share on their first meeting in his apartment?
5. Why does Nafisi see a parallel between Humbert and contemporary Iranian society?
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