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WorksheetsMalala Yousafzai (Women who Rock!)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Malala is best known for fighting for what?
Women to be paid as much as men.
Girls to be able to play the same sports as boys.
Women and girls to be educated.
Women and girls to have freedom.
Malala grew up in what country?
Somalia
India
Iran
Pakistan
A group of people called the Taliban said that girls could not-
play sports.
leave their homes.
attend school.
have free speech.
True or False: When Malala was born, her parents thought she was important even though many people thought girls were not.
True
False
What did Malala's father do to try and help his daughter have a better life?
Opened a school for both boys and girls.
Ran for mayor of his city to try and make changes.
Created a TV show that explained how girls were treated poorly.
Decided to move his family to England.
How did Malala and her views on education first become well known?
She was interviewed on a radio show.
She made YouTube videos.
She wrote an online blog.
She stood in front of schools protesting with her friends.
Where was Malala when she was shot?
At school.
Riding in a taxi.
In her front yard.
On a school bus.
After being shot, what happened to Malala at the hospital?
Both of her arms were put in casts.
She needed eye surgery.
She lost feeling in her legs.
Her brain swelled up.
Malala now speaks to people all over the world about the importance of girls being able to attend school. What award did she win?
The Young Artist Award
The Segrave Trophy
The Booker Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize
True or False: Malala is the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
True
False
