Malala Quiz

Where was Malala Yousafzai born?

• Afghanistan

• Iran

• Pakistan

As a child, Malala Yousafzai learned three languages including Pashto, English, and Urdu.

• true

• false

What did Malala Yousafzai's father do for work?

• He was a teacher who ran several schools

• He ran a small market store

• He was a farmer

• He was an officer in the Taliban

What was Malala Yousafzai's pen name?

• Razia

• Khawla Anzwar

• Lubna

• Gul Makai

How did Malala Yousafzai first become famous?

• She was a popular singer

• She was elected the Vice President of Pakistan

• She wrote a blog for the BBC

• She was a local TV news anchor

What group took control of the region where Malala Yousafzai lived when she was around ten years old?

• United Nations

• Taliban

• Al-Qaeda

• ISIS

What happened to the girls' schools where Malala lived under the rule of the Taliban?

• They were fully funded

• They were given computers

• They only had women teachers

• They were shut down

What was Malala Yousafzai doing when she was shot?

• Marching for women's equal rights

• Riding the bus home from school

• Rioting in the street

• Making a speech against the Taliban

How were women's rights restricted under the rule of the Taliban?

• They had to be accompanied by a man when outside the home

• They were not allowed to vote

• They had to wear a burqa when outside the home

• All of the above

Malala Yousafzai was the youngest person to be awarded the ______ Peace Prize.