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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Flame, pages 116 to 131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mahmud Azari originally leave the country of Iran?
(a) He left for a university education.
(b) He got a job transfer.
(c) His daughter died, and he needed a change of environment.
(d) He was persecuted by the Savak.

2. What action by the Shah compels Khomeini to begin speaking out against him?
(a) The Shah enjoys an extravagant vacation in Rome.
(b) The Shah extends diplomatic immunity to all U.S. military personnel.
(c) The Shah orders a massacre at Qom.
(d) The Shah expands the Savak police force by a factor of ten.

3. What do protesters shout in unison in many of the pro-revolution films?
(a) Death to Ali!
(b) Death to Khomeini!
(c) Death to the Shah!
(d) Death to Azari!

4. Who does Mahmud Azari NOT visit during his return to Iran?
(a) A mayor.
(b) A botany professor.
(c) His brother.
(d) A destroyer of monuments to the Shah.

5. Consuming alcohol is punishable in post-revolution Iran with what punishment?
(a) Hanging.
(b) There is no law against alcohol.
(c) Whipping.
(d) Public heckling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What political party is Mahmud Azari forced to join?

2. What times does Razak work until every day?

3. What is Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's age when he becomes Shah?

4. Who tells Azari that there has been a massacre in Qom?

5. Which government newspaper prints an unflattering article about Khomeini?

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