Persepolis Questions & 100% Correct Answers

Who is Anoosh? How does Marji feel about him? Why? ~~> Her uncle, she is very proud of him, because he also took part in a major revolution and had tried to accomplished so much. Who is Fereydoon? What was his goal? ~~> The great uncle, he wanted to free Iran from the Shah. He and A...

Why must Marjane wear the veil? How do she and her classmates react? ~~> She must wear the veil because it is required during the Islamic Revolution. Her classamtes dont understadn why they have to wear it. Describe Marjane's relationship with her parents and grandmother. How do they inf...

According to the introduction, what stereotypical image is Satrapi trying to dispel? ~~> She is trying to dispel that image of all Iranians are fundamentalists, fanatics, or terrorists. 2. The author indicates two motives for writing Persepolis. What are they? ~~> 1) She believes th...

Marji ~~> Marjane Satrapi is the narrator as well as the main character. story is about her childhood in Iran before she moves to Austria. She lives through the Revolution and the war with Iraq. She struggles throughout the book with finding her place in the world (obvi cause this is a...

According to the introduction, what stereotypical image is Satrapi trying to dispel? ~~> The stereotype that Iran is filled with nothing but terrorists and extremists The author indicates two motives for writing Persepolis. What are they? ~~> Just because a few extremists have done ...

What happened in 1979? ~~> Islamic revolution What happened in 1980? ~~> it became obligatory to wear the veil at school went to a French non religious school What are bilingual school symbols of? ~~> capitalism What did Marjane think she was? ~~> last prophet Why did M...