Context
Where is Persepolis set?
Iran
what's the authors name
Marjane Satripa
From what year did the Iran vs Iraq war start and end
1980-1988
1979
November 22 1969
What is the estimated number of deaths
1,000,000
how old was the author when the islamic revolution began?
10 years old
when did major demonstrations begin
january 1978
when was iran declared an islamic republic
by april 1, 1979
What themes does the author explore?
Satrapi's works explore themes of identity, culture
When did the Iraqi leader launch a surprise invasion?
Bonus points if you can name the leader
September 1980
Saddam Hussei