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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Flame, pages 131 to 152.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who supplies Shah Pahlavi's army with a great deal of weapons during the Great Civilization?
(a) America.
(b) Egypt.
(c) India.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

3. Who do Shiites believe will restore the kingdom of God on Earth?
(a) Ali.
(b) The Caliph of Qom.
(c) The Twelfth Imam.
(d) The One True Cleric.

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

5. In Photograph 7, why is the old man taken away from the bus stop?
(a) He was yelling at a man who happened to be a member of the Savak.
(b) He was distributing anti-Shah pamphlets.
(c) He mentioned the word "oppressive."
(d) He allowed his daughter to walk the street without a veil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What times does Razak work until every day?

2. Which is NOT one of the traditional history book causes of revolution, according to Kapuscinski?

3. Initially, what are Mahmud Azari's own political leanings?

4. What was the profession of the grandfather of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi?

5. What is the Savak concept of guilt and innocence?

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