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Malala Part I

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Malala named after?

a)

Her mother

b)

Her grandmother

c)

Malalai of Maiwand

d)

Moniba

2.

Malalai of Maiwand is famous for her _________.

a)

Faith

b)

Song Writing

c)

Fighting Skills

d)

Honor

3.

The marriage of Malala's parents was different because it was a ________.

a)

love match

b)

arranged

c)

miserable

d)

man dominates everything

4.

Malala's grandfather can be described as all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

frugal

b)

disciplined

c)

loving

d)

a great orator (speaker)

5.

General Zia gained power when Ziauddin was eight, and life for women became less restriced.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Malala's father grew up with a deficiency that was frowned upon by his father. What was this deficiency?

a)

He couldn't read

b)

He had a stutter

c)

He had a bad leg

d)

He was unsociable

7.

Malala's father always wanted ____________since he was a child.

a)

to speak publicly

b)

to have a daughter

c)

to open a school

d)

to travel the world

8.

What happened to the first born child of Malala's family?

a)

It got chicken pox

b)

It was premature

c)

It was very sick

d)

It was still-born

9.

What type of problems always made it difficult for Mr. Yousafzai's school to stay open?

a)

Money

b)

plumbing

c)

electrical

d)

sanitary

10.

In Chapter 3, after opening his first school, Malala's father goes back home to secretly do what?

a)

take a vacation

b)

get his PHD

c)

sell his house

d)

get married

11.

What did Safina steal from Malala that ignited retaliation?

a)

earrings

b)

a necklace

c)

a pink plastic phone

d)

books

12.

Malala wins 1st place in her first speech competition.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Who wrote Malala's first speech?

a)

Her father

b)

her mother

c)

her grandfather

d)

herself

14.

What was Malala's speech about in her first speech competition?

a)

education for girls

b)

importance of honesty

c)

traveling

d)

women's rights

15.

In Chapter 6, Malala is concerned about the children of the rubbish dump. In turn, she asked her father to do what?

a)

give the children jobs

b)

give the children money

c)

host the children for dinner

d)

Give the children a free education