Round 1: Tossup 11

A black section in this book appears after its protagonist (-5[1])finds a turquoise necklace at her friend’s bombed house. This book’s protagonist cuts her hair to resemble Cosette from Les Miserables. (15[1])This book’s protagonist dreams of Karl Marx having curlier (15[1])hair than God and is stopped (15[1])in the street by several women for wearing punk shoes and a (*) Michael Jackson button. A missile kills the Baba-Levys (10[1])in this book, whose teenage protagonist flees her country to live in Vienna after the arrest (10[1])of her Uncle Anoosh. For 10 points, an ancient city titles what graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi about growing up during Iran’s Islamic Revolution? ■END■

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