I Am Malala Chapter Three

What did Malala become obsessed with wanting to own?

• a magic pencil
• a television
• a phone
• a makeup set

What did Malala want to do with the magic pencil?

• She wanted to erase anger.
• She wanted to erase hunger.
• She wanted to make everyone happy.
• She wanted to draw funny pictures.

What did Malala see at the dump?

• She saw a magic pencil.
• She saw a mouse.
• She saw one of her brother's lost toys.
• She saw a girl and boys sorting through trash.

Why weren't the children at the dump at school?

• The children were supporting their family by selling whatever they found.
• The children weren't allowed at school.
• The children already knew everything, so they did not need to attend school.
• They ran away from school as their teachers were mean to them.

True or False. Malala believed there was something good for every evil.

• True
• False

Malala realized that a magic pencil could not change the world. What did she decide to do?

• She decided that her dad would change the world instead.
• She decided to give up as there was nothing she could do.
• She decided she had to do something, but didn't know what it was, so she asked God for strength and courage.
• She decided that her brothers could change the world.

What did Malala's mom always give away?

• the magic pencil
• their televisions
• books
• food

True or False. Malala's family shared everything they had.

• True
• False

True or False. Malala's father gave away more than a hundred free places to poor children at his school.

• True
• False

Why did some of her father's longtime students not return to school?

• Her father was mean and scared off many children.
• Some of the richer parents took their children out of school when they found out they were sharing classrooms with kids of people who had served them.
• They didn't think they needed to attend school.
• They didn't learn enough at the school.