Persepolis Quiz - chapters 1-5

How was education affected by the new regime in "The Veil"?

• Girls could no longer go to school

• Girls and boys were segregated to different schools

• The new regime shut down all schools

• More money was available for schools

What did the veil symbolize?

• Death

• Education

• Religion

• Violence

Many women within Pakistan do not want to wear the veil, and because of this, they protest. This is an example of what kind of conflict?

• Person vs. person

• Person vs. self

• Person vs. nature

• Person vs. society

List three reasons why Marji wants to be a prophet.

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"The Bicycle" - Marji overhears her parents talking about the terrible incident that occured at the Rex Cinema. What happened there?

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True or False: Schools in Pakistan teach children that the ruler is chosen by God.

• True

• False

True or False: Marji's grandfather was tortured under Reza Shah because he didn't agree with the Shah.

• True

• False

Are Marji's parents for or against the current government? What do they do that makes you think that?

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At first, Marji doesn't know why people are protesting the government. Then, she figures it out. What is the real reason for the revolution?

• The citizens disagree with the war going on

• The women don't want to wear the veil

• People disagree with the differences in social class (wealth)

• People are upset because the schools are closing down.

Why can't Marji's family's maid marry the neighbor boy?

• They aren't actually in love.

• They are from different social classes.

• They are different races.

• She is already promised to someone else.