HMH -- A Schoolgirl's Diary Test Review

Front

What is the reason Malala wrote her diary entries under a false name?

Back

She feared that the Taliban would punish her for speaking out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Front

What does Malala express about the importance of education?

Back

She expresses a strong desire to complete her studies and become a doctor.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How can Malala be best described based on her actions and beliefs?

Back

Courageous.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the term 'anonymous' mean?

Back

Someone who has an undisclosed or unknown name.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What can we predict about Malala's situation based on the excerpt where a young man asks, 'Who is Malala?'

Back

There will be trouble for Malala soon.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of using a false name in writing?

Back

It can protect the writer from potential repercussions or judgment.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

Why is education considered important in Malala's story?

Back

Education is portrayed as a pathway to empowerment and personal dreams.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What does the term 'courageous' imply about a person's character?

Back

It implies that the person shows bravery in facing challenges or dangers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What does the phrase 'no girl shall go to school' signify in the context of Malala's life?

Back

It signifies the oppression of girls' education under the Taliban.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How does Malala's story highlight the struggle for girls' education?

Back

It illustrates the risks and challenges faced by girls seeking education in oppressive environments.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2