WorksheetsLeaving the Valley
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the thing that Malala's mother asked her not to take along with her?
Her trophy
School bag
Books
Clothes
'This was the biggest exodus in Pashtun history.' What does the word 'exodus' mean in the above sentence?
large number of people leaving a place together
stuffed into a space
very crowded
not able to think clearly because one was overcome with emotion
Why Malala and her family had to travel in the opposite direction?
The roads were blocked
They were going to the same place as Dr. Afzal and Safina
They had changed their plans of going to Shangla
They had to take the only lift they could get
What grave danger did Malala and her family face while going to Karshat?
They did not get any transport and had to walk for the rest of the journey
They were robbed
They were stopped by the army and were not allowed to go further.
Malala's grandmother became ill
Why was Malala admitted in year 7 when she was in Karshat?
She wanted to be with her cousin Sumbul
She did not want to be alone
She wanted to show that she was very good in studies
Her uncle asked her to do so
What books did Malala mention in the extract that waited to be read?
Kidnapped and Treasure Island
Oliver Twist and Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet and Merchant of Venice
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Why was Malala upset on her twelfth birthday?
She was away from home
She did not get a party and a birthday cake
Nobody remembered her birthday
All of the above
What wish had Malala made on her twelfth birthday?
To get a surprise birthday party
To return home safely
For peace in her valley
To get lots of gifts
Malala Yousafzai is the youngest recipient of which prize?
Padma Shree
Bharat Ratna
Nobel Prize
Padma Bhushan
