I Am Malala

In what country did Malala and her family live?

• Afghanistan
• Pakistan
• Iraq
• Iran

Which of the following is NOT something Malala did that upset the Taliban?

• She covered her head but not her face.
• She continued to go to secretly go to school.
• She had a boyfriend.
• She was interviewed by foreign reporters.

Which of the following best describes Malala's relationship to her father?

• She often rebels against his demands.

• Malala's father encourages her education, and she both admires and loves him deeply.

• Malala forces her father to respect her.

• Malala is often angry at her father for making her into an independent girl.

Which of the following accurately describes Malala's mother?

• She is one of Pakistan's few college-educated women.
• She always wanted to see the ocean.
• She was going to a reading class on the day Malala was shot.
• She is jealous of the education her daughter has received.

After Malala was shot, what foreign country was she transported to during her recovery?

• The United States
• England
• France
• Saudi Arabia

Which American president did Malala say she admired?

• Washington
• Jefferson
• Bush
• Obama

What misdeed did Malala admit to committing in her youth?

• Stealing from a friend
• Hitting her mother
• Running away from home
• Wearing red fingernail polish

Who was the RADIO MULLAH?

• A voice coming through the radio with lots of guidance and encouragement.
• His name is Fazlullah and he used scare tactics and propaganda to try to coerce the people to do what he wanted them to do.
• The prime minister who wanted to allow people to have their own thoughts and ideas/ideals.
• The Taliban who wanted to have full control and only allow women to dress and be the way they wanted them to be!

In Chapter 6, what did Malala say were the 2 main topics of concern for the people around her?

• The Radio Mullah and the fighting across the border in Afghanistan.
• The fighting in Afghanistan and the way they were being oppressed.
• The Radio Mullah and the devastation from the earthquake.
• The earthquake and the fighting across the border in Afghanistan.

What did Malala have great fear were moving ever closer?  She was very afraid of this:

• more and more earthquakes
• ISIS
• The TNSM
• The Taliban