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What is the first thing that happens to Kumalo in Johannesburg, even before he meets Msimangu?
He is robbed at the train station
Is "Persepolis" a Comic Book, a Graphic Novel, both, or neither?
Both. It's commonly called a graphic novel, but the author uses the term comic book.
What is the capital of Persia?
Persepolis
How does Marji define "hero"?
Someone who has suffered or been tortured.
In which Disney movie does Prince Phillip appear?
Sleeping Beauty
What is different about John now that he is in Johannesburg?
He's a politician who no longer cares about religion.
What is one singular part of a comic, that usually contains a picture with or without words
A panel
What was the major religion that helped found the Persian Empire?
Zoroastrianism
What did a Key of Paradise do?
Promised young men that they'd be granted access into heaven
What is the name of either of the animal companions in Moana (the pig or the rooster)?
Hei-Hei or Pua
What does Father Vincent do for Absalom before he is killed?
Performs his marriage ceremony
What is a panel that spans the entirety of a page?
Splash
Which two World powers helped put the Shah in power in Persia/Iran?
Great Britain
United States
Marji is concerned about the "Arab Invasion". Where does her dad say the real Arab Invasion is coming from?
Their own Fundamentalist government
Which famous Disney movie is based off of the popular Shakespeare play: "Hamlet"?
The Lion King
Why were the two other boys, Matthew and Johannes, not also convicted during the trial?
Absalom is the only one who killed someone
(They couldn't prove the others were there)
When the author of a graphic novel uses a voice over, who is it that is speaking?
The narrator/ the author themselves
Who is the Supreme Leader who took over after the downfall of the Shahs.
Ayatollah Khomeni
During the bombing, why didn't Marji's family leave the city of Tehran?
They wanted to help her further her French education
Any 3 of the following:
Sleepy, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful, Sneezy, Doc
Name one of the themes of the novel "Cry, the Beloved Country"
Man is connected to the land
Things change and it isn't always good or bad
Bad things can happen to good people
(student answer may vary)
What is the name for a word that is spelled as it sounds?
Onomatopoeia
Which famous "Great" conqueror is the one who overthrew the Persian Empire and destroyed Persepolis?
Alexander the Great
What country did Uncle Anoosh's uncle help to declare the independence of?
Azerbaijan
In the best Disney movie of all time (The Goofy Movie), which musician does Max hijack his father's road trip to go see in concert?
Powerline