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Marjane SatrapiA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Scaffolded/Short-Answer Essay Questions
Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the play over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. Throughout the novel, Marjane’s personal faith collides with the revolution in Iran.
2. Throughout the novel, Marjane is concerned with her father’s patriotism for Iran as well as his heroism as compared with her peers’ fathers.
3. Marjane expresses her opposition to the Iranian government by participating in rebellious acts within the novel.
By Marjane Satrapi