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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 15 to 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major event happened to Shah Reza Pahlavi in 1949?
(a) An assassination attempt.
(b) Marriage.
(c) The birth of his first daughter.
(d) The acquisition of Afghanistan.

2. In which year did Reza Khan stage an overthrow of the government?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1921.

3. What is Kapuscinski's job?
(a) Translator.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Diplomat.
(d) Painter.

4. In which year was Reza Khan declared Shah by the parliament?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1872.

5. At the beginning of the book, where is the author located?
(a) A bazaar.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A television station.
(d) A prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how far away is Qom from Tehran?

2. According to Kapuscinski, why do countries like Iran come to reject internationalism?

3. Doctor Mossadegh importantly nationalized which industry in Iran?

4. Who does Reza Khan replace as a military commander in 1917?

5. In Photograph 1, one of the men in the photograph murdered which well-known figure?

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