View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Chapters 23 - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the van driver take Malala and the other girls after they'd been shot in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?
(a) Swat Central Hospital.
(b) Malakand Regional Hospital.
(c) Jamia Hafsa Regional Hospital.
(d) Kandahar Central Hospital.

2. What television station invited Malala's family to Karachi in January of 2012?
(a) PBS.
(b) CNN.
(c) Geo TV.
(d) BBC.

3. Who decided he would rather stay home with Malala when the boys' schools reopened in Chapter 14: “A Funny Kind of Peace”?
(a) Khanjee.
(b) Jajai.
(c) Khushal.
(d) Afzal.

4. What is the name of Malala's mother?
(a) Tor Pekai.
(b) Benazir Bhutto.
(c) Jajai.
(d) Shazia.

5. Where were the women of the "Burqa Brigade" from, according to Malala in Chapter 10: "Toffees, Tennis Balls and the Buddhas of Swat”?
(a) Gulkada.
(b) Spal Bandi.
(c) Jamia Hafsa.
(d) Malakand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Malala's cousin that she shared a room with so that the cousin could attend school in Chapter 6: “Children of the Rubbish Mountain”?

2. 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?”

3. What percentage of Pakistanis are Muslim today, according to Malala in Chapter 7: “The Mufti Who Tried to Close Our School”?

4. What was the name of the militant group that Raymond Davis was supposedly investigating, according to Malala in Chapter 17: “Praying to Be Tall”?

5. How many people were killed in the blast at a high school in Malala's hometown on February 28, 2008?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 259 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample