Quiz on Iranian Americans

What is the estimated population range of Iranian Americans in the United States?

• 3 million to 4 million

• 2 million to 3 million

• 1.2 million to 2 million

• 500,000 to 1 million

Which historical event significantly impacted the perception of Iranian Americans?

• The Arab Spring

• The Iraq War

• The Iranian Revolution of 1979

• The Gulf War

In which areas are Iranian Americans primarily concentrated?

• Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and New York's Long Island

• Dallas, Atlanta, and Denver

• Chicago, Houston, and Miami

• San Francisco, Seattle, and Boston

What is the significance of March 21 for Iranian Americans?

• It is the Day of Iranian Americans

• It is the Iranian Independence Day

• It marks the end of Ramadan

• It is the Iranian New Year

What was the cause of the protests by Iranian Americans in 2022?

• Economic sanctions on Iran

• The death of Mahsa Amini

• The nuclear deal with Iran

• The election of a new Iranian president

What nickname has Los Angeles acquired due to its large Iranian population?

• Iran Town

• Little Tehran

• Tehrangeles

• Persian City

What is a common characteristic of many Iranian immigrants in the United States?

• They are secular and educated

• They are mostly uneducated

• They are predominantly religious leaders

• They are primarily from rural backgrounds

What was the initial reaction of Americans to the Oklahoma City bombing?

• They suspected a natural disaster

• They thought it was an accident

• They blamed domestic extremists

• They suspected Middle Eastern terrorists

What is a significant challenge faced by Iranian Americans?

• Lack of educational opportunities

• High unemployment rates

• Negative stereotypes and discrimination

• Limited access to healthcare

What is a common hope among Iranian Americans regarding Iran?

• More religious influence in politics

• Regime change without outsider meddling

• Increased economic sanctions

• Isolation from global affairs