Malala Quiz Part 3 Finding My Voice

Despite threats from the Taliban, Malala’s father continued to speak out against them. What did his courage lead Malala to do?

• Fight against Taliban

• Speak out in front of television cameras

• Speak out only in front of her home country

In December 2008, the Taliban announced that after January 15, no girls shall do what?

• No girl, big or little, shall go to school

• Go shopping

• Speak in public

How did the school change its normal plan in order to maximize the amount of time girls could attend school before the 15th of January? What did the BBC want someone from the school in Mingora to do?

• To cancel the holidays.  Write an essay on why the school should go on field trips

• all of the above 

•  Postponed the winter holiday. Write a diary about life under the Taliban

Why did Malala end up writing the diary instead of the girl that was first chosen?

• Because the other girl didn't want to

• The other girl’s father said no - it was too risky; and the teachers said no

• Malala paid the other girl's father for Malala to write it.

What was the purpose of using the name Gul Makai for the diary entries?

• o keep Malala’s identity as secret by using a false name for the BBC

• Because they wanted to

• So they could spy on the Taliban to figure out their plan

What happened when Malala heard someone behind her say, “I will kill you.”?

• She turned around at punched him

• It frightened her, but it was a misunderstanding; she thought a man arguing on his phone was out to kill her

• She was scared and called the cops

How did Moniba react when she learned that Malala was the author of the diary?

• She was worried that the Taliban would find out

• She got angry that Malala did not confide in her

• She was happy that she had heard the great news

Who accidently revealed Malala’s identity as Gul Makai?

• Moniba

• Her mom

• Her father

What was the result of the diary being published?

• It brought the attention of more reporters to Fazlullah’s efforts to close the girls’ schools

• Everyone disagreed with it

• none of the above

How did people in Mingora respond to Malala speaking out in the news?

• She needs to tell the whole world

• They said she did terrible

• Some said she did well, but many of her mother’s friends were upset.