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WorksheetsI Am Malala - Pop Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In the prologue of the book, Malala writes that "when I close my eyes, I can see..."
a)
My beloved school
b)
My loving parents
c)
My bedroom
d)
The teddy bear that comforted me in the hospital
2.
In which year was Malala born?
a)
2000
b)
1997
c)
1995
d)
1987
3.
On Radio Mullah, people were told to to stop doing everything except:
a)
Smoking
b)
Doing drugs
c)
Having babies
d)
Listening to music
4.
Malala liked to watch ""Ugly Betty" and was surprised that Betty and her friends were:
a)
Not completely equal to men in America
b)
Showpieces in America
c)
Had certain rights
d)
All of the above
5.
What is Malala's father's name?
a)
Ziauddin
b)
Zahid
c)
Muhammed
d)
Zia
6.
Who was the person who let it slip that Malala was Gul Makai, the girl who was writing a diary for the BBC?
a)
Moniba
b)
Her father
c)
Maryam
d)
Malala
7.
Malala was born in which city?
a)
Mingora
b)
Islamabad
c)
Karachi
d)
Peshawar
8.
On the day Malala was shot, she
a)
Was 15 years old and in 9th grade
b)
Had stayed up late the night before and slept in late
c)
Was happy that her father had joked about her brother being her secretary when she was Prime Minister
d)
All of the above
9.
Malala's family are
a)
Kashmiri
b)
Pashtun
c)
Punjabi
d)
All of the above
10.
Who was Malalai, Malala's namesake?
a)
Her father's first schoolteacher
b)
The first female leader of Pakistan
c)
Her grandmother
d)
A Pashtun heroine
11.
What was Malala's middle brother's name?
a)
Zahid
b)
Khan
c)
Khushal
d)
Atal
12.
Which event does Malala say changed her Valley forever?
a)
The Gulf War
b)
The Iranian Hostage Crisis
c)
The death of General Zia
d)
September 11, 2001
13.
Which group had brought immense hardship to Afghanistan?
a)
The Taliban
b)
Al-Qaeda
c)
ISIL
d)
ISIS
14.
Malala's father constantly said "Malala is free as a ..."
a)
Lark
b)
Hawk
c)
Bird
d)
Butterfly
15.
During which holidays do Malala and her family travel to the family's small village to celebrate?
a)
Passover
b)
Eid
c)
Ramadan
d)
Christmas
16.
Which other girl got Malala in trouble for stealing?
a)
Moniba
b)
Safina
c)
Maryam
d)
Shiza
17.
Who is Malala's best friend?
a)
Moniba
b)
Malka-e-Noor
c)
Shiza
d)
Maryam
18.
What did Malala's father name the school he founded?
a)
The Malala School
b)
The Khushal School
c)
The Atal School
d)
The Khan School
19.
Who was the founder of Pakistan?
a)
Zia
b)
Jinnah
c)
Gandhi
d)
Musharraf
20.
Malala desperately wanted her father to give free places at school to children she saw where?
a)
On the school's roof
b)
On the riverbank
c)
At the rubbish heap
d)
In an alleyway
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