Persepolis
Comma Rules
Vocabulary
Random Facts
Pop Culture this week
100

Why do Marji’s parents send her to Austria?

They are worried she will be imprisoned and executed if she remains defiant to her teachers.

100

I bought markers pencils crayons and scissors.

I bought markers, pencils, crayons, and scissors.

100

This word describes a government ruled by a dictator who abuses power.

Tyranny

100

How many teeth does a seahorse have?

0

100

What recent video-game movie has the phrase, 'Chicken Jockey"?

The Minecraft Movie

200

What happens to Marjane’s maid, Mehri, that shows the class differences in Iranian society?

She doesn't eat with with Marji's family. She falls in love with the neighbor boy, but is rejected when he finds out she's a maid

200

In the morning we always eat breakfast together.

In the morning, we always eat breakfast together.

200

This "g" word is another way to describe something as not fake or counterfeit

Genuine

200

What animal has the most teeth?

A. Shark

B. Bear

C. Snail

D. Snake

Snail

200

What singer is expected to fly to space next week?

Katy Perry

300

What happens to Uncle Anoosh after he is re-arrested by the new regime?

He is executed and called a Russian spy.
300

He is a good writer and he loves to read.

He is a good writer, and he loves to read.

300

This "c" word is another way to describe something of heaven or the spirit"

Celestial

300

What is the world's largest land animal?

Elephant

300

Which gaming company recently faced controversy over the pricing of its newest console and games?

Nintendo

400

Which two things does Marjane do to rebel against her "mother's dictatorship"?

She smokes a cigarette and ditches school to hang out with the older girls to see boys from school.

400

My brother who is allergic to cats adopted one anyway.

My brother, who is allergic to cats, adopted one anyway.

400

"Belligerent" is another way of saying what?

Drunk and unable to think or act properly

400

When this baby animal in born it is already 6 ft tall.

Giraffe

400

What three celebrities (2 singers, one model) are STILL at the center of a viral internet feud involving relationship history and social media shade?

Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, and Hailey Bieber.

500

What does Marji tell her religion teacher that ultimately gets her expelled from school?

The Shah had fewer political prisoners than the Islamic Republic.

Her uncle was murdered by the Islamic Republic, even though the Shah imprisoned him.

500

Before the movie my friend who loves popcorn bought candy soda and nachos but she forgot the tickets.

Before the movie, my friend, who loves popcorn, bought candy, soda, and nachos, but she forgot the tickets.

500

This word means to seize someone's possessions, especially by authority, is to do this.

confiscate

500

What animal saved thousands of human lives during World War I and II?

A. Elephants

B. Cats

C. Pigeons

D. Dolphins

Pigeons

500

What Cartoon Network show is having a Fortnite skin come out this Friday?

Adventure Time