Question

question 13 (1 point)
the __________ is where the story takes place or occurs.

a setting
b denouement
c era
d characters

question 14 (1 point)
in the first paragraph of lolita, the description of sanaz tells you that she ______

a is interested in fashion even though she has to cover herself
b is more concerned with what people think of her than she is with following the laws governing women
c openly disobeys laws governing how women in iran must dress
d has more freedom in how she dresses than other women in iran

question 15 (1 point)
how can the author, azar nafisi, tell such a believable story about women living in iran?

a the author has a vivid imagination.
b the author did research on the impact of the regime changes on womens rights in iran.
c the author lived in iran during the time that womens rights became limited.
d the author watched many bollywood movies to watch the interaction between males and females in middle eastern society

question 16 (1 point)
different levels of government and courts have been involved in womens rights in america. our culture is more open - minded than ever about males and females having access to the same jobs and pay as well as access to the same human rights.

in your opinion, do men and women have equality in america?

(i will count whatever your opinion is as correct. i just wanted you to think about it.)

a no
b yes

question 17 (1 point)
a slogan posted on the wall says, veiling is a womans protection.
what does this mean?

a wearing a veil over her face protects a woman.
b wearing a veil over her face makes a woman mysterious.
c all iranian men and woman are encouraged to wear a veil over their faces.
d wearing a veil over her face helps a woman hide pimples and other blemishes.

Explanation:

Question 13

The term "setting" in literature refers to the time and place where a story occurs. "Denouement" is the resolution of a story, "era" is a time period, and "characters" are the people in the story. So the correct answer is the option related to the place of the story.

To answer this, we analyze each option. Option a: If Sanaz is interested in fashion despite covering herself, that matches a common theme in stories about Iranian women's fashion within dress codes. Option b: There's no indication she cares more about opinions than laws. Option c: "Openly disobeys" is too strong. Option d: No info on her having more freedom than others. So a is correct.

Azar Nafisi's believability comes from her personal experience. Option a (imagination) is not credible for a true - to - life story. Option b (research) is less personal. Option d (Bollywood movies) is irrelevant. Option c: Living in Iran during the time women's rights were limited gives her first - hand experience, making the story believable.

Answer:

a. setting

Question 14