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Marjane. Prophet
Marjane. ProphetWho is the novel's main character and what does she want to be?
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Social class difference. Mehri was not a daughter she was a maid and back then you had to marry inside the same social class.
Why did Mehri’s boyfriend decide to stop seeing her?
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Symbol of personal and cultural identity
The Veil?
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The islamic revolution
The islamic revolutionThere are two perspectives in this graphic novel. One occurring before what important even? and one after
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Spain
Where did Marjane and her family take a trip to?
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Her Grandmother
Who is the woman who's husband was a prince and was also Marjane's comfort source?
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She thinks that the Shah became king because he was chosen by god
How does Marjane believe the Shah became king?How did the Shah became king?
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When marjane was little her grandmother told her about her grandfather who was a prince and a prime minister to the shah.Eventually he had everything taken away and was sent to prison where they would leave him under water for a long time. Marjane would l
The water cell?
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Kids had to hit their hearts
In schools they started to make rituals that were done for martyrs. What were they?
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Austria
Where did Marjane's parents send her away to?
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Her father eby and her mother Taji
Who has risky job in Iran, that if you got caught it is very dangerous. He is also a demonstrator, at political protests & who had to hid disguise herself from being all over the news paper?
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Marks
Who was the first prophet of Iran?
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Mehri fell in love with her neighbor when she was sixteen.They then began to send letters back and forth but Mehri didn't know how to read or write, so she would have Marjane do it for her. Marjane’s father found out about how Mehri and their neighbor wer
The letter?
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celebration of the end of the monarchy. Wine
celebration of the end of the monarchy. WineChapter 6 they throw a party. Why? What did they have the was illegal?
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Her grandmother
Who was the last person Marjane slept with in before she went away?
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Mehri
Who is the nanny and maid in Marjane's family who was brought in at the age of 8. Also falls in love with the next door neighbor and is forced to stop seeing him.
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Prophet
What did Marjane want to be when she grew up?
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When the war started young men/boys would join the Shah to fight and they would give the parents the key to assure them they would get into heaven and the men a key to open the gate to heaven
The key?
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Iran
Who was Iraq a war with?
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She put jasmine flowers in her bra. Perfumes and Jewelry became illegal during this time.
What was one thing that Marjane's grandmother did that would alway remind Marjane of her? Why is this significant?
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Marjane's uncle. 9 years
Who was Anoosh?How long was Anoosh in prison for?
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By hiding in a flock of sheep. People were no longer aloud to leave the country
How did Siamak’s family escape Iran? Why?
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Siamak and his family had crossed the border hiding against a flock of sheep. Many people were trying to leave because it was hard to live under islamic rule.
The sheep?
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What is significant about the cigarette?Marjane smoked that cigarette to say good-bye to childhood and welcome adulthood
What is significant about the cigarette?
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Wine (Imports) denim jacket, chocolate, a poster of Iron Maiden and a poster of Kim Wilde, high-top Nike sneakers and a Michael Jackson button
What was Illegal back during this time?
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