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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became Ziauddin's mentor and lent him money so that he could attend college?
(a) Akbar Khan.
(b) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
(c) Saeed Ramzan.
(d) Ihsan ul-Haq Haqqani.

2. What years comprised the Soviet War in Afghanistan?
(a) 1989-1992.
(b) 1979-1989.
(c) 1981-1988.
(d) 1965-1972.

3. What speech disorder did Malala's father struggle with when he was young?
(a) Apraxia.
(b) Dysarthria.
(c) A stutter.
(d) A lisp.

4. What organization for equal rights for Pashtuns did Ziauddin become general secretary of while he was in college?
(a) The Vital Voices Organization.
(b) The Pakhtoon Students Federation.
(c) The Bengali Students Equality Forum.
(d) The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Ziauddin live with Nasir Pacha and his wife in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?

3. How many times per day does Malala say her mother prays in Chapter 1: “A Daughter is Born”?

4. Where was Jehanzeb College located that Ziauddin hoped to attend in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?

5. What is the name of Malala's father?

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