Shah of Shahs Test | Final Test - Medium

Ryszard Kapuściński
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Shah of Shahs Test | Final Test - Medium

Ryszard Kapuściński
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Kapuscinski visit the U.S. Embassy?
(a) May 1982.
(b) January 1978.
(c) October 1979.
(d) December 1978.

2. Azari talks to a publisher who is proud of being able to publish a poem with what word in it?
(a) Oppression.
(b) Free.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Hideous.

3. Where did Kapuscinski participate in a protest march?
(a) Qom.
(b) Isfahan.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Engelob.

4. In which year does Mahmud Azari return to Iran after an absence?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1977.

5. Why does Mahmud Azari return to Iran after an absence?
(a) He is attracted by the charisma of Khomeini.
(b) He gets a job transfer as part of the modernization initiative.
(c) He is requested to return by his brother.
(d) He is personally resolved to do his part in the revolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the conservative factions after the revolution?

2. What aspect of the revolution does Europe express outrage over?

3. Which organization is responsible for censorship decisions under the Shah?

4. What government organizational structure emerges after the smoke clears from the revolution?

5. Where were American hostages held as a result of the Iranian revolution?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the incident in which Azari is beaten.

2. What extended metaphor does Kapuscinski offer for the relationship between the Shah, the Great Civilization, and the people of Iran?

3. Describe the march of Engelob that Kapuscinski participates in, and how it starts.

4. Why is Azari shocked when he returns to Teheran for the first time in eight years?

5. What does Kapuscinski cite as the true cause of the Iranian revolution?

6. What "two camps" does the Iranian revolution divide itself into?

7. Describe the meeting Azari has with a publisher friend.

8. Describe the "professional wrecker" that Kapuscinski interviews in "The Dead Flame."

9. What anecdote does Kapuscinski share about the Persian carpet salesman, and what is this salesman's message?

10. Who is Mahmud Azari? What is the background of Mahmud Azari?

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