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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters 9 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of a newborn child's life does the family traditionally celebrate in Malala's culture?
(a) The third day.
(b) The seventh day.
(c) The second day.
(d) The fifth day.

2. What does Malka-e-Noor's name mean in English?
(a) Rose petal.
(b) Cornflower.
(c) Sunrise.
(d) Queen of Light.

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

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

5. What was the name of Nasir Pacha's wife in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?
(a) Aneesa.
(b) Ayesha.
(c) Moniba.
(d) Jajai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part II of I Am Malala?

2. What is the name of the festival celebrated yearly to commemorate the killing of the Prophet’s grandson Hussein Ibn Ali?

3. Who wrote The Satanic Verses?

4. How many people in Pakistan lost their homes as a result of the earthquake described in Chapter 8: “The Autumn of the Earthquake”?

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

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