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WorksheetsMalala Yousafzai
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
How did Malala defy the Taliban?
a)
She continued to go to school, and she started a blog.
b)
She organized a girls march in protest of the school ban.
c)
She gave girls in her neighborhood a ride to school.
d)
She kept her father's school open.
2.
What did Malala's father do for a living?
a)
He was an educator who ran private schools.
b)
He was a government official in charge of education in Pakistan.
c)
He was a street merchant who sold books.
d)
He was a blogger for the BBC.
3.
Malala began defying the Taliban. What does defying mean?
a)
Obeying
b)
abiding by
c)
disobeying
d)
hating
4.
How was Malala injured?
a)
She was hurt in a bus accident.
b)
She was shot in the head and neck as part of an assassination attempt.
c)
She was poisoned.
d)
She was beaten by the Taliban.
5.
What is the name of the organization that decreed (announced) that girls in Pakistan were not to be educated?
a)
ISIS
b)
The Taliban
c)
jihad
d)
the BBC
6.
What was Malala awarded?
a)
Nobel Peace Prize
b)
Oscar
c)
Pulitzer Prize
7.
Where was Malala born?
a)
United Kingdom
b)
Mingora, Pakistan
8.
Why did the Taliban shoot Malala? Because she is:
a)
A politician
b)
A doctor
c)
A campaigner for girl's education
d)
A school teacher
9.
Malala follows the religion of
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
10.
Malala won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 when she was only 17 years old.
a)
Independent Clause
b)
Dependent Clause
11.
If she saw the person who shot her, Malala said she would "tell him how important education is and that I even want education for your children as well."
a)
Independent clause
b)
Dependent clause
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