Persepolis Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Capital of Iran
  2. 6. Country that Anoosh resides in
  3. 8. Iran is twice the size of this country
  4. 12. Comforts Marji before she leaves for Austria
  5. 15. Number of political prisoners released when Shah stepped down
  6. 18. Makes fake passports
  7. 19. Shut down because of the Islamic Republic
  8. 22. Children reflected political realities of adult world with this
  9. 25. Narrator of viewer’s guide video
  10. 27. Iran’s oil helped them in World War 2
  11. 29. Government led by high religious officials
  12. 30. Marji called her mom this to show rebellion
  13. 31. Hamburger joint Marji goes to
  14. 34. Needed to leave the country
  15. 36. Country Marji moved to at the end of the novel
  16. 37. Secret police force
Down
  1. 1. Number of days Iranian borders were closed
  2. 2. Group who led torture training
  3. 3. President that tried to release hostages
  4. 4. Punishment for speaking out
  5. 5. Also called renaissance
  6. 7. Marji protested on this day
  7. 8. Iranian fighter plane
  8. 9. Marji's uncle that was arrested
  9. 10. Westernized oil profits allowed Shah to do this
  10. 11. Rahman’s father killed these people
  11. 13. What else have the refugees lost
  12. 14. Shah’s policies were pro-
  13. 16. Chooses king, according to Marji
  14. 17. Patients taken to this country
  15. 20. At war with Iran
  16. 21. Language spoken in Iran
  17. 23. People on the street asked for this in front of the hospital
  18. 24. Reason why Marji's uncle was hospitalized
  19. 26. Besides language, another communication problem is the use of this
  20. 28. Marji hit her at school
  21. 32. She was killed after Siamak
  22. 33. Smuggled in the coat of Marji's father
  23. 35. Iran’s original name