What does this panel suggest about Marjane's feelings towards religion?

It suggests an internal conflict between personal and family beliefs.

It suggests a character vs character conflict between Marjane and her parents.

It suggests a character vs technology conflict between new ideas and tradition.

Why did Marjane want to be a prophet? Check all that apply.

The Satrapi's maid did not eat with them.

Marjane's grandma's knees always ached.

Marjane's grandfather was a prince.

What was Marjane aspiring to be in Chapter 2?

A Marxist (communist) revolutionary

What does this picture help us to understand?

It portrays the volatile history of Iran and its people.

It explains why Iran suffered so many invasions.

It displays the conflicting views of Iran's people.

It shows why Britain wants to take over the country.

What can we assume about Marjane's parents based on these panels?

They want her to understand the revolution.

They want to shelter her from realty.

They want her to be a good reader.

They want her to be a journalist.

Why don't Marjane's parents want to play Monopoly?

They are too tired from protesting.

What is ironic about Reza's plans and the final results?

He began the revolution to start a Republic, not to become an emperor himself.

He just wanted wealth, not the responsibility of being a king.

He did not know how to read or write, so he did not understand what he agreed to.

What can we infer about the panel on the right?

It is a scene from Marjane's imagination.

It is a family painting hanging in Marjane's home.

It is a drawing Marjane drew for he grandmother.

It is a story she is telling her friends.

What do the images above Marjane's head represent?

Marjane imagining God taking her father

Foreshadowing of her father's death

The ghosts of the people she has lost

Marx and her father looking down on her

What can we see in the panel above? Check all that apply.

Foreshadowing of dark things to come

Dramatic irony of darkness the characters do not see

Imagery contributing to the setting

Special letters contributing to characterization

What is a possible reason for Marjane's family laughing at the story?

The widow told the crowd her husband was not a martyr, but joined the protest anyway.

The widow did not care that her husband was dead, she only cared about the revolution.

Marjane's grandma wants to be a martyr so her body will be carried through the streets.

What do the speech bubbles in the panel above show?

Marjane's confusion about social class and her family's beliefs.

Marjane's heartbreak for her maid's loss

Marjane's new ideas about her goals to become a prophet.

What can we infer from this panel? Check all that apply.

It is a major moment in the story.

It represents celebration and joy.

It represents individuals in unity.

It is a scene from Marjane's imagination.

Persepolis Pre-Assessment

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Iran known as before 1935?

Turkey

Mongolia

Persia

Constantinople

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resource does Iran have that other countries want?

Precious Metals

Oil

Precious Gems

Coal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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

Greece

Great Britain

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

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. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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Persepolis Pre-Assessment

What was Iran known as before 1935?

What resource does Iran have that other countries want?

Which countries/empires have invaded or tried to control Iran over the centuries?Check all that apply

What can we assume about Marjane Satrapi's purpose for writing Persepolis?

What is the main reason why Marjane and her classmates did not want to wear the veil?

Why did Iran shut down Bilingual schools and introduce their new system?

What was Marjane's mom protesting, and what was she afraid of?

What does this panel suggest about Marjane's feelings towards religion?

Why did Marjane want to be a prophet?Check all that apply.

What was Marjane aspiring to be in Chapter 2?

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