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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 32 to 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Agha Mohammed Khan, during a massacre, ordered what fate for the children of the town?
(a) Their legs were severed.
(b) They were blinded.
(c) They were beheaded.
(d) They were left unharmed.

2. What language is spoken by the majority of Iranians?
(a) English.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Farsi.

3. How has international tourism changed since the coming of Khomeini?
(a) International tourism increased somewhat.
(b) International tourism stopped entirely.
(c) International tourism slowed to a trickle.
(d) International tourism increased significantly.

4. What is the home town of Khomeini?
(a) London.
(b) Qom.
(c) Tehran.
(d) Mecca.

5. How did Iran's infrastructure change under Reza Khan's rule?
(a) Infrastructure continued to be neglected.
(b) Infrastructure was intentional destroyed in a bid for power.
(c) Infrastructure was funded, but corruption prevented any actual improvements.
(d) Infrastructure improved significantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kapuscinski's job?

2. How did Shah Pahlavi fund his Great Civilization?

3. Which city did Shah Agha Mohammed Khan famously order a massacre for?

4. About how far away is Qom from Tehran?

5. How does Shah Pahlavi pander to religious elements in Iran prior to retaking the throne from Mossadegh?

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