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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. What emotion does the Savak use to control the population?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Sadness.
(d) False Happiness.

2. What does Shah Pahlavi call his nationwide effort to modernize Iran?
(a) The Unlimited Future.
(b) The Great Civilization.
(c) The Rapid Recovery.
(d) Allah's Gift.

3. Who is NOT pictured in the famous picture of world leaders from the Tehran Conference?
(a) Benito Mussolini.
(b) Franklin Roosevelt.
(c) Joseph Stalin.
(d) Winston Churchill.

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

5. Where does the Shah hold a parade in support of himself amid the violence of the revolution?
(a) Teheran.
(b) Tabriz.
(c) Isfahan.
(d) Qom.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the late 1970s, what is the population of Teheran?

2. What does the name Mahdi mean?

3. What is the capital of Iran?

4. Why do many wear white to protests during the revolution?

5. What relationship was Ali to the Prophet Mohammed?

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