Novel Study
Which character in Animal Farm is the deliverer of propaganda?
Squealer
At which meeting did European nations make decisions about how to divide up Africa?
The Berlin Conference
What was the practice of separating races called?
Segregation
What was the name of the U.S.S.R.'s brutal dictator?
Stalin
In what year did the Islamic Revolution occur?
1979
Under what kind of tree does Trevor get bullied by other boys in Born a Crime?
Mulberry
What was the name of the slum-like neighborhood in which Black people lived in South Africa?
Soweto
What was the nickname for the laws that kept African Americans from equal rights?
Jim Crow Laws
What was the name of the army that Trotsky set up?
Red Army
What is the main religion in Iran?
Islam
Which relative is Marjane's hero in Persepolis?
Uncle Anoosh
Three racial classifications in South Africa were Colored, White and Black. What was the fourth classification?
Indian
What was the name of the organization that trained college students in peaceful resistance?
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Which leader was removed when the people revolted in 1917?
Tsar Nicolas II
In America, we have a democracy. What type of government does Iran have?
Theocracy
In which city and state does The Outsiders take place?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
What does the word "apartheid" translate to in English?
Apartness
What was the name of the Supreme Court case that enforced the integration of schools nation-wide?
Brown v. Board of Education
What was the term for councils made up of workers, soldiers and peasants?
Soviets
Which country attacked Iran in 1980?
Iraq
In March Book One, at which important historical event did John Lewis deliver a speech before MLK did?
The March on Washington
What were the three main motives for the Europeans' colonization of Africa?
Economic, political and religious
Which church did the KKK bomb in Birmingham, Alabama, resulting in the deaths of four girls?
16th Street Baptist Church
Fill in the blank: The U.S.S.R. was a _______________ state.
Totalitarian
What product is most exported to other countries from Iran?
Oil