EB Presents: The Story of Malala Yousafzai

The video tells the story of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist for female education. Born in 1997, Malala was influenced by her father, an activist and educator. In 2007, the Taliban invaded her hometown, banning girls from school. At 11, Malala began speaking out, gaining attention through a BBC blog under the pseudonym Gul Makai. Despite Taliban threats, she continued her activism, leading to international recognition. In 2012, she survived a Taliban assassination attempt, which sparked global protests and led to Pakistan's first right to education bill. Malala won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 and continues to advocate for girls' education worldwide.

What was the main reason Malala Yousafzai gave her first public speech?

• To protest against the Taliban's ban on girls' education

• To support her father's school

• To promote social justice

• To gain media attention

Under what pseudonym did Malala write her blog for the BBC?

• Fatima Ali

• Zainab Malik

• Ayesha Khan

• Gul Makai

What significant event happened to Malala in October 2012?

• She opened a school in Lebanon

• She won the Nobel Peace Prize

• She was nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize

• She was shot by a TTP gunman

What was the outcome of the United Nations' petition following the attack on Malala?

• The establishment of the Malala Fund

• The ratification of Pakistan's first right to education bill

• The opening of a school in Lebanon

• Malala's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize

In which year did Malala Yousafzai win the Nobel Peace Prize?

• 2015

• 2014

• 2013

• 2012