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What was Mrs. Satrapi's childhood like?

her family lived in poverty. Her mother would sew their clothes and act like she was cooking.

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What can we assume about Marjane's parents from the early chapters?

That they are educated professionals who want their daughter to have a good education and future. Yet they hold on to old values, like their social class.

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What was the political climate like in Iran in 1980?

Hostile - The Shah used the government's power to overpower the people.

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shark

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What is Marji's father's opinion of the Shah

Mr. Satrapi thinks the Shah is ignorant and should not rule

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How does Marji's relationship with God begin to change?

Marji becomes a little distant with God. Her plan of becoming a prophet is pushed aside as she wants to take action in the revolution.

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What did Marji's grandpa change his political beliefs to?

Communism

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What happened at the Rex center?

People were trapped inside and the building was set on fire.

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Reset all scores!

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why Marjane and her classmates did not want to wear the veil?

they did not understand why they had to

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What was Iran known as before 1935?

Persia

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Win 20 points!

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Why is her mother worried when her picture ended up in an Iranian magazine?

Mrs. Satrapi was scared that she would be arrested because she was protesting.

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How does Marji feel about the revolution in the beginning?

She is for it because her parent are for it and she does not believe in social classes.

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Why did Marjane want to be a prophet?

She wanted things to change, e.g. not to have maids, for her grandmother not to hurt etc

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