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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters 13 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Satanic Verses?
(a) Salman Rushdie.
(b) Paullo Coelho.
(c) Mahatma Gandhi.
(d) Akbar Khan.

2. What was the title of Malala's first blog entry for the BBC as Gul Makai?
(a) The Valley of Death.
(b) A Second Life.
(c) I Am Afraid.
(d) Three Girls, Three Bullets.

3. Where was Jehanzeb College located that Ziauddin hoped to attend in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?
(a) Jamia Hafsa.
(b) Saidu Sharif.
(c) Gulkada.
(d) Malakand.

4. When was the dancer Shabana killed by the Taliban?
(a) September, 2008.
(b) May, 2009.
(c) January, 2009.
(d) June, 2009.

5. In what year was the nation of Pakistan created?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fazlullah was convinced to reinstate education for girls in Chapter 14: “A Funny Kind of Peace,” he allowed girls to attend school until they were what age?

2. Who wrote the poem about Nazi Germany that Ziauddin carried in his pocket, according to Malala in Chapter 11: “The Clever Class”?

3. On what date does Malala describe the earthquake occurring that devastated her region in Chapter 8: “The Autumn of the Earthquake” ?

4. What was the Richter Scale ranking of the earthquake that destroyed Malala's region in Chapter 8: “The Autumn of the Earthquake”?

5. What was the name of Nasir Pacha's wife in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?

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