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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 19 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the school assistant that announced when the bus arrived to take Malala and the other students home from school in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”
(a) Usman Bhai Jan.
(b) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(c) Ihsan ul-Haq Haqqani.
(d) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

2. Who was the Christian woman that was sentenced to death by hanging in November of 2010 for insulting the Muslim faith, according to Malala in Chapter 17: “Praying to Be Tall”?
(a) Tor Pekai.
(b) Asia Bibi.
(c) Jajai.
(d) Benazir Bhutto.

3. Who was the painting of that Ziauddin had hanging over his bed and became upset about when it was crooked in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”
(a) Azaday Khan.
(b) Ghulamullah.
(c) Mahatma Gandhi.
(d) Malala.

4. What cousin of Malala's did her family meet up with in Abbottabad in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) Atal.
(b) Khanjee.
(c) Khushal.
(d) Saeed.

5. What does Malala describe as the only valuable possessions her family owned when they left Swat Valley in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) Their stocks, bonds, and cash.
(b) Their car, pigs, and suitcases.
(c) Their TV, refrigerator, and washing machine.
(d) Their jewels, passports, and car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Raymond Davis shoot and kill two men who had approached his car on a motorbike in Chapter 17: “Praying to Be Tall”?

2. What American video journalist did Ziauddin meet from the New York Times to interview him in Chapter 13: “The Diary of Gul Makai”?

3. Who was Fazlullah's spokesman that the Pakistan army claimed to have in custody in Chapter 16: “The Valley of Sorrows”?

4. Who was the local cleric in Ziauddin's home village that died as a result of the earthquake in Chapter 8: “The Autumn of the Earthquake”?

5. What did Malala suggest that she and Moniba should pretend to be while they were on their school trip to Marghazar in Chapter 19: “A Private Talibanization”?

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