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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. When was Malala Yousafzai born?
(a) May 5, 1997.
(b) October 8, 1995.
(c) July 12, 1997.
(d) October 18, 1998.

2. What are the names of Malala's younger brothers?
(a) Khanjee and Faiz.
(b) Khushal and Atal.
(c) Akbar and Shaheen.
(d) Ziauddin and Atal.

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

4. Who was the first female prime minister of Pakistan?
(a) Asia Bibi.
(b) Benazir Bhutto.
(c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
(d) Tor Pekai.

5. What does the word "Eid" translate to from Arabic?
(a) Priest.
(b) Woman.
(c) Festival.
(d) Child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Satanic Verses?

2. Malala says that her ancestors arrived in Swat in what century in Chapter 1: “A Daughter is Born”?

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

4. What was the name of Ziauddin's older brother who worked for years as a teacher at a local school in the village in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?

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

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