Persepolis Quiz - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

In 1980 in Iran, the following things happened EXCEPT:

Marji had a start wearing a veil to school.

Boys and girls went to separate schools.

Bilingual schools shut down.

Marji was no longer allowed to eat meat.

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

As a child, why did Marji want to be a prophet?

She wanted power over others.

She wanted to help people who were suffering from injustice.

She didn’t believe in God.

She wanted to convince others to move away from Iran.

3.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

How did women in Iran react when they were forced to wear a veil?

All women embraced the religious symbolism of the veil.

Women were excited to participate in the new fashion trend.

Women had mixed reactions depending on their point of view.

All women hated the infringement on their freedom.

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In 1980 what became obligatory for young girls to wear in school?

Veil

moccassins

ivory necklace

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

How old is Marjane when the book begins?

7

8

9

10

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What year did it become obligatory to wear the veil?

1979

1980

1990

1981

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Marjane's mother was against having to wear the veil.

True

False

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

At a young age, Marjane felt that she was going to be a

doctor

prophet

learner

god

9.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What was the Marji's new name?

Che Guevara

Lumiere

Satrapi

Marjane

10.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Why the characters in the veil say "The revolution is like a bicycle"?

Because it was obligatory to wear the veil

Because when the wheels don't Turn, it falls

Because she had a big head

Because the revolution was obligatory in a country

11.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What happened in 2500 year in the story?

In 2500 was Marji's death

In 2500 was a tyranny and Submission

In 2500 the revolution was etablished

In 2500 Marji became a doctor

12.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What did the kids bought for Marji?

The kids bought her some food stump

The kids bought her the veil

The kids were angry

The kids bought her some books

13.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What was Marji's favorite comic book?

Dialetic Materialism

Dialetic

Materialism Marji

Dialetic Mc Cormick

14.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What did God asked Marji?

If she didn't want to be prophet anymore

if she wants to be a musican

If she wants to be a teacher

If she wants to be Mr Diaz's wife

15.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Page 8, how does god look? [describe]

Old

Too young

Girl

Marji's mother

16.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

"I want to be a doctor". Who's speech is that?

Teacher in Persepolis

Mr Cormick

Marji

Satrapi

17.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Who asked Marji " what do you want to be when you grow up"?

Teacher

Her boyfriend

Marji's brother

Marji's mother

18.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

In the story who took marji"s mother a photo. P5

A german journalist

Marji

Lumiere

Marjane Satrapi

19.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Guess, Lumiere's favorite teacher

Ms Chealse

Mr Pantoja

Mr McCormick

Ms Zahra

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In “The Bicycle,” what act of violence sparks more demonstrations against the Shah?

Thirteen prisoners of war are publicly executed.

Military tanks are brought into the city streets.

A cinema is burned down with 400 victims inside.

A school is torn down to make room for a statue of the Shah.

21.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

'The Bicycle' is symbolic of

violence

fun

revolution

punishment

22.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

'2500 years of tyranny and submission' as my father said. Who is first on the list of oppressors

Modern imperialists

Mongols

Arabs

Ancient Persia's emperors

23.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who burnt down the Rex Cinema?

The Shah and the Islamists

The Shah, according to the Islamists

The Islamists, according to the Shah

The Iraqis

24.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is NOT true of Satrapi in 'The Bicycle'

She likes reading

She likes playing 'revolution'

She likes bicycling

She is politically aware

25.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

'That night He(God) didn't come' -'The Bicycle' can be interpreted as:

God has deserted her

She no longer wants to be a prophet

God has deserted Iran

She is angry with God

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