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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. About how many schools had been destroyed by the Taliban at the end of 2008?
(a) 150.
(b) 300.
(c) 400.
(d) 200.

2. Who was the chief minister of Punjab that invited Malala to speak in Lahore at an education gala in 2011?
(a) Shabbaz Sharif.
(b) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(c) Major General Ghulam Qamar.
(d) Faiz Mohammad.

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

4. What was the Richter Scale ranking of the earthquake that destroyed Malala's region in Chapter 8: “The Autumn of the Earthquake”?
(a) 7.6.
(b) 7.3.
(c) 6.7.
(d) 5.9.

5. Who created the country of Pakistan as the first Muslim homeland, according to Malala's studies in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”
(a) Akbar Khan.
(b) Jinnah.
(c) Obaidullah.
(d) Sharafat Ali.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Malala's mother when she began school (and also when she quit)?

2. What is the word that Malala's people use to describe hashish?

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

4. What word does Malala use in Chapter 4: “The Village” to refer to her culture's evening prayers?

5. What favorite board game did the Taliban ban during its reign in Pakistan, according to Malala in Chapter 10: "Toffees, Tennis Balls and the Buddhas of Swat”?

(see the answer key)

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