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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 17 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first school blown up by the Taliban that Malala describes in Chapter 11: “The Clever Class”?
(a) Usman Bhai Jan.
(b) Shawar Zangay.
(c) Salman Taseer.
(d) Faiz Mohammad.

2. Where was Khushal attending school in Chapter 18: “The Woman and the Sea”?
(a) Mingora.
(b) Spal Bandi.
(c) Abbottabad.
(d) Lahore.

3. What is the name of Malala's cousin that she shared a room with so that the cousin could attend school in Chapter 6: “Children of the Rubbish Mountain”?
(a) Aneesa.
(b) Moniba.
(c) Ayesha.
(d) Asia Bibi.

4. What high school was bombed by a suicide bomber in Malala's town on February 28, 2008?
(a) Jamia Hafsa High School.
(b) Spal Bandi High School.
(c) Haji Baba High School.
(d) Shawar Zangay.

5. Who was the governor of Punjab in November of 2010?
(a) Benazir Bhutto.
(b) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(c) Salman Taseer.
(d) Usman Bhai Jan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were killed in the blast at a high school in Malala's hometown on February 28, 2008?

2. Where did Sher Zaman take work when he did not attend college, according to Malala in Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You”?

3. How much money did the Americans give as "blood money" for the civilians that Raymond Davis shot, according to Malala in Chapter 17: “Praying to Be Tall”?

4. Who does Malala describe as "the Frontier Gandhi" that "introduced a non-violent philosophy to our culture" in Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You”?

5. Who submitted Malala's name for consideration for the international peace price of KidsRights in 2011?

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