Characters
Graphic Novel Terms / Things
History
Symbols
Miscellaneous
100
Iron Maiden is the name of a band that this character loves...
Who is MARJANE?
100

A individual frame, or single drawing in the multisequence of panels in the novel

Panel
100
What is the main source of wealth for Iran?
What is OIL?
100
What is a symbol of Marjane's rebellious nature?
What is her DENIM JACKET, "PUNK" SHOES, AND BUTTON.
100
Who is on Marjane's pin when she is stopped and confronted by radical woman?
Who is MICHAEL JACKSON?
200
Ebi's acquaintance, Khosro, offers what service to the Satrapi family for roughly 200 dollars?
What is MAKING A FALSE PASSPORT?
200

The lines and borders that contain the panels

Frame

200
What was the reason for the country's name changing from Persia to Iran?
What is "Reza Shah" asking citizens to call the country Iran?
200

When Satrapi blacks out an entire panel when Marjane discovers her friend dead- what emotion does the graphic weight portray for the character? 

Grief

200

How did women show their opposition to the regime? 

By allowing lose strands of hair to show.

300

Explain why the title of the third to last chapter is "Kim Wilde" 

  • Pop sensation Kim Wilde rose to stardom with her debut single, 'Kids In America' in 1981. 

  • The iconic track paved the way for a recording career spanning 12 studio albums to date and over 30 singles

300

Name that term:  The space between framed panels.

What is the "Gutter" 

300
People had to wear veils, and the schools were closed down for this reason.
What is THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION.
300

What was the gift that Uncle Anoosh gave Marjane before and during his trip to jail? 

A bread swan

300

When the bomb hit Marjane's street- what lie did her mother tell her to make her feel better? 

She told her that the Baba-Levy's weren't very observant and stayed at the Hilton
400
This group of woman arrested others primarily for wearing their veils improperly. (Hint: They also arrested others for not conforming to the new regime's strict dress code)
Who are the GUARDIANS OF REVOLUTION?
400

Graphic Weight is....: 

A term that describes the way some images draw the eye more than others, creating a definite focus using color and shading in various ways

400
What is the relationship between Great Britain and Iran?
What is TRADING OIL, WESTERNIZATION OF IRAN'S CULTURE.
400

What does the golden key symbolize.... 

the major difference between the rich and the poor- poor boys were sent off to war and promised money and girls, while rich children and families were kept at home and safe

400

What did Marjane do to get expelled from her school in Iran?

Two right answers: wearing jewelry and going against the strict imperialist views, OR the result of her pushing the nun 
500
A grenade is responsible for this person's third heart-attack...
Who is UNCLE TAHER?
500

Allows centering of image by using natural resting place for vision. The artist deliberately decides to place the image where a viewer would be most likely to look first.

Midground
500

The two sects of Muslims are: 

Sunni and Shi'ah

500

Finish that quote: "To die a martyr is to...." 

... inject blood into the veins of society." 
500

A fundamentalist women would wear.......

A Chador and completely cover their hair

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