1. Who was Ziauddin's friend from his village that worked as an electrician and gave Ziauddin money when he was in college?
(a) Abdul Rashid.
(b) Shabbaz Sharif.
(c) Hidayatullah.
(d) Sharafat Ali.

2. What cousin of Malala's did her family meet up with in Abbottabad in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) Khanjee.
(b) Atal.
(c) Khushal.
(d) Saeed.

3. What is the title of Part IV of the autobiography?
(a) I Am Afraid.
(b) Between Life and Death.
(c) Beyond the Call of Duty.
(d) Three Girls, Three Bullets.

4. On what date did Malala have her first trip outside of the hospital in Chapter 24: “They Have Snatched Her Smile”?
(a) October 18, 2013.
(b) December 6, 2012.
(c) February 16, 2009.
(d) October 16, 2012.

5. What two denominations comprise Islam?
(a) Serbs and Croats.
(b) Shaivists and Vaishnavists.
(c) Sunnis and Shias.
(d) Shaktis and Devis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Malala describe as "the Frontier Gandhi" that "introduced a non-violent philosophy to our culture" in Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You”?

2. What is the name of Malala's family village that they were making their way to after leaving the Swat Valley in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?

3. What is the national language of Pakistan?

4. Where did the dancer Shabana live in Mingora?

5. Which of Malala's brothers does she refer to as "the chatterbox" in Chapter 16: “The Valley of Sorrows”?

(see the answer key)

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