Persepolis

Who is the author of Persepolis?

• Nikki Grimes

• John Greene

• Marjane Satrapi

• Sydney Sheldo

Where is the setting of Persepolis?

• Australia

• Iran

• Iraq

• Singapore

Who were the mentor/s that the author met along the way?

• Anoosh

• Ebi

• Grandma

• All of the above

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What kind of book is Persepolis?

• A biography

• A biopic

• Fiction

• Sci-Fi

What were Marji's greatest ambitions?

• To be able to shave her legs and be the last Prophet in the universe

• To be a fighter pilot and own a fleet of airplanes

• To marry her childhood sweetheart and live in Tehran

• To graduate with honors and study overseas

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What was the main purpose of the author in writing Persepolis?

• She wants the world to know about the culture of Iran

• To dispel the myths about the people of Iran

• To show how much she suffered during her childhood

• To honor her uncle Anoosh

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When was the Iranian Revolution?

• 1993

• 1803

• 1979

• 1962

Which one is not a part of a graphic novel?

• Panel

• Gutter

• Glossary

• Frame

How did the Iranian Revolution affected the economy of Iran?

• It shut down the food supply

• It made people wealthier

• Imported goods were available

• People were unemployed

What was the primary reason why Marji was enrolled in a bilingual school in Iran?

• So she can meet international students

• She is planning to take a trip to Europe

• Her parents plan to send her to France in the near future

• She likes learning French