Persepolis: Introduction & Chapters 1-6

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Iran known as before 1935?
Turkey
Mongolia
Persia
Constantinople
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What resource does Iran have that other countries want?
Precious Metals
Oil
Precious Gems
Coal
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which countries/empires have invaded or tried to control Iran over the centuries?
Check all that apply
Mongolia
Turkey
Russia
Great Britain
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CCSS.W.9-10.7
CCSS.W.9-10.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can we assume about Marjane Satrapi's purpose for writing Persepolis?
She wanted to tell a fun, entertaining story about her childhood.
She wanted to persuade people to visit Iran and see its beauty for themselves.
She wanted to inform people about a complex history and country.
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CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason why Marjane and her classmates did not want to wear the veil?
They did not understand why they had to wear it.
They thought it was hot and uncomfortable.
They did not like the way they looked wearing it.
They did not know how to wear it correctly.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Iran shut down Bilingual schools and introduce their new system?
They wanted to increase test scores.
They wanted to decrease crime.
They wanted to increase graduation rates.
They wanted to decrease western influence.
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CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Marjane's mom protesting, and what was she afraid of?
She was protesting the veil, and she was afraid of recognition and retaliation.
She was protesting western culture, and she was afraid of being made fun of.
She was protesting the Shah, and she was afraid of being imprisoned.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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