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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 91 to 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of culture did Reza Khan urge his citizens to adopt?
(a) Traditional Sunni ways.
(b) Traditional Shiite ways.
(c) European modern culture.
(d) Indian Hindu culture.

3. What is Khomeini's title?
(a) Emir.
(b) Tsar.
(c) Shah.
(d) Ayatollah.

4. What does Pahlavi do when confronted with a crisis of manpower during modernization?
(a) He builds many schools and universities to educate the people.
(b) He imports foreigners to operate the technology of modernization.
(c) He outsources his jobs to nearby Saudi Arabia.
(d) He abandons his plans for modernization.

5. Where must Mahmud Azari report to shortly upon his return to Iran?
(a) The Shah's palace.
(b) Khomeini's mosque.
(c) The Teheran nuclear power plant.
(d) A Savak office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Shiites believe will restore the kingdom of God on Earth?

2. Which is NOT one of the torture methods mentioned to be in use by the Savak?

3. Which animal causes an anti-police riot in an Iranian town?

4. What is Kapuscinski's job?

5. How many informants for Savak were there?

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