Background
In which city does the story take place?
Tehran
How old was Marjane at the beginning of the story?
10
For what reason did the bilingual schools close?
They were symbols of capitalism
In which year did the war against Iraq started?
1980
Which comic book was Marjane´s favorite?
Dialectic capitalism
What was the first thing that Marjane did to say goodbye to her childhood?
Smoking a cigarette
In which year was the end of the revolution?
1979
How did Marjane's parents smuggle the Iron Maiden poster?
Taji (her mother) sew it onto his father's coat
What did the keys represent?
Heaven, Paradise
Who won the war between Iraq and Iran?
Stalemate
Which country was Marjane sent to?
Austria
In which year was the original Persepolis published?
2000
Whose tapes did Marjane buy in the black market?
Kim Wilde and Camel