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Persepolis Trivia Game
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Enjoy this trivia game based on the book Persepolis! By Adam Sharif
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1
What is the significance of the key given to boys in school?
It symbolizes martyrdom and promise of paradise
It was a military dog tag
It unlocks a prayer room
It was a key to freedom
2
The war influences Marjane's personality to become bold and outspoken
False
True
3
What happens when Marjane returns to Iran after years away?
She struggles with cultural differences and depression
She is arrested at the airport
She becomes a teacher
She joins a protest movement
4
What is the genre of
Persepolis
?
Historical Fiction
Dystopian
Graphic Memoir
Fantasy
5
Why is Marjane's Uncle Anoosh executed?
He refused to convert to Islam
He was accused of being a spy and revolutionary
He was a soldier
He tried to escape the country
6
How does Marjane's view of gender roles evolve in the book?
She questions male dominance in Iranian society
She rejects education for women
She follows traditional roles
She becomes more conservative
7
Marjane starts first expressing her rebellion as a child by wearing punk clothes and listening to Iron Maiden
True
False
8
What war deeply affects Marjane and her family?
US - Afghanistan War
Iran - Iraq War
Gulf War
World War I
9
What theme is best shown through Marjane's move to Europe?
Social justice
Coming of age
Nationalism
War
10
What major historical event serves as the backdrop of
Persepolis?
The American Civil War
The Iranian Revolution
The Vietnam War
World War I
11
How does Marjane show early signs of political awareness?
She writes essays about democracy
She reads revolutionary books and discusses politics with her family
She joins a secret student council
She listens to speeches at school assemblies
12
What genre of music becomes a symbol of rebellion for Marjane?
Classical
Traditional Persian
Pop
Punk and Heavy Metal
13
Marjane goes to Turkey for her safety and education
False
True
14
What does Marjane's mother do to protect her during political unrest?
Tells her to stop protesting
Cuts out her name from protest photos
Hides her in a basement
Sends her to a boarding school
15
What is one major takeaway from
Persepolis
?
Culture stays the same through time
Religion solves all conflicts
Identity and freedom are shaped by personal and political struggles
Childhood is free from political influence
16
Who does Marjane admire and speak to like a spiritual guide?
Her Grandmother
Uncle Anoosh
Karl Marx
God
17
Who is the author and main character of Persepolis?
Khaled Hosseini
Marjane Satrapi
Azar Nafisi
Reza Aslan
