I Am Malala Chapter Nineteen

Malala found out she had been nominated for the international peace prize of ______________.

• fashion design.
• academics.
• language.
• Kids Rights.

Who nominated Malala for the award?

• Fazlullah
• Malala's father
• Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• her teacher

Malala spoke at a conference on education in Lahore. What did she say about the girls of Swat?

• "The girls of Swat hate going to school."
• "The girls of Swat were and are not afraid of anyone."
• "The girls of Swat will listen to the rules of the Taliban."
• "The girls of Swat must remain silent."

The government awarded Malala Pakistan's first _________________.

• Nobel Peace Prize.
• prime minister position.
• college scholarship.
• lottery award.

Malala was determined to be seen as _____________ at the award ceremony, even though she hadn't grown an inch.

• competitive
• kind
• authoritative
• smart

Which of the below demands did Malala present to the prime minister with? Select TWO answers.

• rebuild the schools destroyed by Fazlullah
• establish a girls' university in Swat
• new books for every student
• new laptops for the girls at her school

What sealed Malala's determination to become a politician?

• She liked when people clapped for her.
• She liked speaking into a microphone.
• She liked how many gifts politicians get.
• She wanted to take action and not just ask for help from others.

Why was it odd that the National Peace Prize was named after Malala?

• Malala was just a kid. This was an award usually given to adults.
• Malala wasn't well-known at all. She was just a regular school kid.
• Malala was still alive. Naming something in someone's honor usually happens after they're dead.

What was Malala's father's reaction about the prize being named the "Malala Prize"?

• He cried as he was so proud.
• He thought it was a bad omen as in their country they only honored people after they died.
• He was overjoyed and told all of his friends.
• He couldn't stop screaming out of excitement.

True or False. Malala's brothers kept her humble.

• True
• False