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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Flame, pages 101 to 115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are name for Shiite religious leaders?
(a) Tsars.
(b) Holy Clerics.
(c) Caliphs.
(d) Ayatollahs.

2. Which city did Shah Agha Mohammed Khan famously order a massacre for?
(a) Qom.
(b) Teheran.
(c) Kerman.
(d) Tabriz.

3. How many people were killed in the Qom riot?
(a) Ten thousand.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ninety-five.
(d) Five hundred.

4. How long is Mahmud Azari away from his native Iran?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Two years.

5. Where does Mahmud Azari live while away from Iran?
(a) London.
(b) Bali.
(c) New York.
(d) Johannesburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two kinds of revolutions?

2. What relationship was Ali to the Prophet Mohammed?

3. According to Kapuscinski, most Shahs in Iran's history have suffered what fate?

4. Consuming alcohol is punishable in post-revolution Iran with what punishment?

5. What do the newspapers report about Mahmud Azari's beating?

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