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I Am Malala Chapter 11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Title of Chapter 11

a)

I Am Malala

b)

The Clever Class

c)

Radio Mullah

d)

The Village

2.

Malala's father always

said that the most beautiful thing in a village in the morning is

a)

the sunrise

b)

the animals singing

c)

the sight of a child in a school uniform

d)

the swaying trees

3.

Why did Madam Maryam say no one wanted to teach Malala's class?

a)

they always came to class late

b)

they were disrespectful students

c)

they were lazy students

d)

they asked too many questions

4.

In school Malala wrote a sketch about which play on corruption?

a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

All's Well That Ends Well

c)

A Pound of Flesh

d)

Hamlet

5.

The army action at the end of 2007 had gotten rid of the Taliban.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The first school to be blown up was Shawar Zangay, a government girls’ primary school in Matta.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What is the national language of Pakistan?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Pashto

d)

Urdu

8.

Malala's father kept in his pocket a poem written by who?

a)

Martin Niemöller

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

9.

First they came for the communists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a communist.

Then they came for the socialists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a socialist.

Then they came for the trade unionists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a trade unionist.

Then they came for the Jews,

and I didn’t speak out because I was not a Jew.

Then they came for the Catholics,

and I didn’t speak out because I was not a Catholic.

Then they came for me,

and there was no one left to speak for me.

a)

I understand it.

b)

I don't understand it.

c)

Whos wrote this?

d)

I want to know more about this!

10.

As Malala was giving more interviews, One journalist called her a "takra jenai". What does that mean?

a)

a stubborn young lady

b)

a ‘bright shining young lady’

c)

a spoiled girl

d)

a small ignorant girl

11.

The media in Swat were under pressure to give positive coverage to the Taliban

a)

True

b)

False

12.

By the end of 2008, around 400 schools had been destroyed by the Taliban.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Who said these words? "Going to school, reading and doing our homework wasn’t just a way of passing time, it was our future."

a)

Moniba

b)

Malala

c)

Rida

d)

Malka-e-Noor

14.

Moniba said, "In winter the Taliban used to disappear into the ____, but we knew they would be back"

a)

valleys

b)

mountains

c)

underground caves

d)

jungle

15.

Who said these words? "The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn’t stop our minds from thinking."

a)

Moniba

b)

Malala

c)

Rida

d)

Malka-e-Noor