Malala Yousafzai

Where are Malala and her family from?

• Pakistan
• Jordan
• United Kingdom
• India

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How did Malala defy the Taliban? 

• She continued to go to school, and she started a blog. 
• She organized a girls march in protest of the school ban. 
• She gave girls in her neighborhood a ride to school. 
• She kept her father's school open.  

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What did Malala's father do for a living? 

• He was an educator who ran private schools. 
• He was a government official in charge of education in Pakistan. 
• He was a street merchant who sold books. 
• He was a blogger for the BBC. 

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How was Malala injured? 

• She was hurt in a bus accident. 
• She was shot in the head and neck as part of an assassination attempt. 
• She was poisoned. 
• She was beaten by the Taliban. 

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What slogan did boys and girls inspired by Malala's struggle take up? 

• "Malala 2016" 
• "I am Malala."
• "Viva Malala!"
• "Malala for a new Pakistan!" 

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What is the name of the organization that decreed (announced) that girls in Pakistan were not to be educated past age 8?

• ISIS
• The Taliban
• the Pakistani Government
• Al-Qaida

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What award did Malala receive in 2014?

• Novel Peace Price
• Noble Peace Prize 
• National Youth Peace Prize
• National Youth Determination Award

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Why did the Taliban shoot Malala? Because she is:

• A politician
• A doctor
• A campaigner for girl's education
• A school teacher

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Where do Malala and her family live now?

• England
• France
• Pakistan
• The United States

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Where did Malala say:"One child,one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world"

• At the British Parliament
• At the United Nations
• At the White House
• At the Nigerian Parliament

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