1. In Part 3, Chapter 19, where does Nafisi go?
(a) To a concert by foreign musicians.
(b) To a screening of foreign films by a Russian director.
(c) To a meeting at the magician's house.
(d) To a class at a foreign university.

2. What does Nafisi notice is missing from the walls at the university?
(a) Political slogans.
(b) Notices about proper conduct and attire.
(c) Notices about films, talks, and books.
(d) Pictures of political leaders.

3. Why does Professor R. continue to participate in vigils at the University of Tehran after he resigns from his position?
(a) He is angry with the university's decision to change the curriculum, and wants to punish the leaders for their decision.
(b) He wants his students to know he did not leave because he was afraid the government would persecute him.
(c) He wants his students to see him as a political figure and an inspiration for their own political choices.
(d) He believes that the university needed to know how strongly he felt about his actions.

4. Why does Nafisi form a friendship with Jeff?
(a) Jeff is one of her best students, and they enjoy discussing literature together.
(b) They are both actively demonstrating against the Iranian government.
(c) They both enjoy having a friend who speaks English and has memories of America.
(d) Because her relationship with her husband is strained, and she is lonely.

5. Nassrin describes herself as being in the middle of what for her whole life?
(a) In the middle of fiction and reality.
(b) In the middle of safety and danger.
(c) In the middle of tradition and change.
(d) In the middle of insubordination and obedience.