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20th Century Iran
Fundamentalism
Oil Industry
Mystery
Persepolisis
100
Iranian's struggled to maintain ?
What is their national independence?
100
Define Fundametalism
What is a person who believes in strict literal interpretation of scripture and in religion.
100
Who was the leader or the Oil Industry?
What is the Democratic Prime Minister Doctor Mossadegh.
100
Why did women have to cover up including the veil?
What is because it reduces the sexual appeal to men.
100
The book is based on ?
What is the life of Marjane S in the late 1970's.
200
Iran's geopolitical importance made it a central focus of the colonial "great game" between
What is Russia and Great Britain.
200
What was the cause of the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in the 1970's.
What is Iran's constitutional Revolution.
200
Did Iranian's share their oil. If so who was it with?
What is yes, some of it was given to the British navy's requirement for fuel .
200
Who was overthrown by a government that reinforced the word or Allah ?
What is Mohammad Reza Shah?
200
What revolution was started by islamic fundamentalists upset about the modernized culture held by the previous ruler.
What is Islamic Revolution.
300
When was the Constitutional Revolution and what was it ?
What is 1905 - 1911
300
What did fundamentalist implemented Sharia law to regulate?
What is to regulate secular law
300
Production from the Consortium agreement area continued to rise during the 1960's in response ?
What is both to the pressures brought to bear by the Iranian government and the strong global demand and new sources of crude oil supply became available
300
Khomeini's rule was very stringent, what does stringent mean?
What is strict
300
Why is the book named Persepolis?
What is It is used in reference to the Persian empire.
400
What did Dr. Mossadegh overthrow lead to?
What is the establishment of Islamic Republic of Iran.
400
In what year was fundamentalist widely spread in Iran?
What is after the 1979 Islamic Revolution .
400
Masjed-e Soleymãn remained the main source of ?
What is Petroleum in Iran
400
The value of women is decided by ?
What is the environment she provides for her husband and children.
400
After the revolution what was widely spread?
What is fundamentalism to combine religion and law.
500
In what year did Iran regain almost all of their territory?
What is 1982
500
Who started fundamentalism in Iran?
What is Mohammad Reza
500
When was the first oil refinery started and built ?
What is 1908-1912
500
FUN FACT : Who conquered the Persian Empire in 330 BC at the age of 26?
What is Alexander the Great
500
What age is Marji at the beginning of the book?
What is 10 and the book takes place after the Iranian Revolution.