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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
If you were a human rights activist, your job would most likely include:
Donating money to the poor
Speaking publicly in defense of the poor
Teaching a class about history of protest movements
Volunteering at an animal shelter
When asked how he raised such a courageous daughter, Ziauddin Yousafzai responded, "I did not clip her wings." What did he mean?
He was not involved in her education
He taught her to stay out of the spotlight
He encouraged her to pursue her dreams
He relied on Malala's mother to make parenting decisions
What is the Taliban?
An external fundamentalist group
Be international civil rights organization
A branch of the Pakistani government
A peace-keeping force
What factor makes Pakistan especially vulnerable to the influence of the Taliban?
Most Pakistani greatly respect the Taliban
The Taliban controls the Pakistani government
Islam is the state religion of Pakistani
Pakistani shares a border with Afghanistan
What can you infer about the status of women in Taliban society?
They hold most key positions of power
They are considered sacred
They do not have equal rights
They are better educated than the men
Why would a television interview be more dangerous for Malala than her blog posts?
The Tabilian had banned television
She could no longer remain anonymous
She was much more critical of the Taliban in interviews
The Taliban controlled all the television stations
Which of these is an opinion about Malala?
She grew up in a war-ton region of the Middle East
She was attacked by the Tablian when she was only 15 years old
She used a made-up name while blogging for the BBC
Her memoir is not interesting as Anne-Frank's "Diary of a Young Girl "
Place the following events in sequence: A) Malala wins the National Youth Peace Award; B) The Taliban makes an attempt on Malala's life C) Malala starts a blog
A, B, C
B, C, A
C, A, B
C, B, A
Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Taliban's attempt to assassinate Malala?
More people became aware of the cause she was fighting for
Malala's worldwide popularity plummeted
The Taliban succeeded in overthrowing the Pakistani government
The United States sent military forces into Afghanistan
Which of the following slogans best represents the goals of the Malala Fund?
Taking the fight to the Taliban
Building Better Schools
Defending Children Around the World
Working toward a Peaceful Pakistan
