According to Marji's grandmother, who didn't keep their promises once in power?
What is the Shah/the king?
This is the reason Marji's maid Mehri can't date the boy next door.
What is social class?
People in Iran had a huge party after this person was removed from power.
Who is the shah?
A person who is killed because of their religious beliefs.
What is a martyr?
This job is strictly forbidden in Iran during the Shah's reign. It was the job Marji's father was doing.
What is a photographer?
This was the day that many Iranian people were killed by the army.
What is Black Friday?
This is the country where the Shah went after he was ousted?
What is demonstration?
The name for a government system where one person is in charge and is not elected.
What is authoritarian?
Who is Marji's Grandmother?
What is forgiveness?
The meaning of the word "wrath".
What is a strong anger/rage?
The first name of the Shah
What is Reza?
This is what the shah spent all of his money on after coming into power.
What are (decadent) parties?
This is who slapped Marji and Mehri after they snuck out of the house.
Who is Marji's mom?
This natural resource was revealed to be what the United States (and other European countries) are truly after in Iran.
What is oil?
What is done in secret, covert, hidden, or concealed?
The state where Ms. Nagle was born?
Bonus points for the exact town.....
Where is Michigan?
BONUS: Bloomfield Hills
This is what Marji did once she realized she really didn't understand what was going on with the demonstrations.
The British author who Marji's favorite Iranian author, Ali Ashraf Darvishian, is compared to.
Who is Charles Dickens?
What is the messaging about the shah being changed/the teacher telling the students to rip out their pages on the shah?
The word for a group sharing the same economic status.
What is a social class?
What is Marie?