Marjan Satrapi's Experiences in War

The video follows Marjan Satrapi's life during the Iranian Revolution, highlighting her family's history, the impact of political upheaval, and her personal growth. As a child, Marjan navigates the complexities of Iran's class system and her family's communist past. Her passion for justice grows amidst protests and cultural changes. The Iran-Iraq War further shapes her adolescence, leading to rebellious behavior. Ultimately, her parents decide to send her to Vienna for safety, marking a new chapter in her life.

What major change did Marjan Satrapi face at the age of 10?

• Moving to a new country

• Starting a new school

• The rise of the Islamic regime in Iran

• Learning a new language

How did Marjan's father clarify the Shah's rise to power?

• By explaining the Shah was chosen by God

• By claiming the Shah was a foreigner

• By stating the Shah was the son of a soldier

• By saying the Shah was elected by the people

What was Marjan's reaction to the overthrow of the Shah?

• She wanted revenge against his supporters

• She was indifferent

• She decided to leave the country

• She was sad

What cultural change was enforced by the Islamic regime?

• Western music was promoted

• Schools were closed

• Men were required to grow beards

• Women had to wear the veil in public

What was the outcome of the fighter pilots' deal with the regime?

• They were imprisoned

• They were released to fight against Iraq

• They fled the country

• They were executed

How did Marjan's school enforce religious practices?

• By organizing prayer sessions

• By conducting religious morning rituals

• By offering religious studies

• By banning non-religious books

What was the fate of teenage boys from poorer neighborhoods during the war?

• They were sent abroad for safety

• They were brainwashed into joining the army

• They were given scholarships

• They were imprisoned

What did Marjan's parents decide for her safety?

• To keep her at home

• To send her to Vienna, Austria

• To move to a safer neighborhood

• To send her to a boarding school in Iran

What was Marjan's hardest goodbye?

• Leaving her school

• Parting with her parents at the airport

• Saying goodbye to her grandmother

• Leaving her friends

What was Marjan's new destination after leaving Iran?

• Paris, France

• Vienna, Austria

• London, England

• Berlin, Germany