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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 61 to 78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the mid 1950s, whose name does Shah Pahlavi forbid to be spoken?
(a) His own name.
(b) Soraya Esfandiari.
(c) Doctor Mossadegh.
(d) Reza Khan.

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

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

4. Who aids Shah Pahlavi in his buildup of the military after he retakes his throne from Mossadegh?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Iraq.
(d) America.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Doctor Mossadegh after he is deposed?

2. How did Iran's infrastructure change under Reza Khan's rule?

3. What does Pahlavi do when confronted with a crisis of manpower during modernization?

4. What kind of accountability is in place in regard to the Savak?

5. Which religion is the state religion of Iran?

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