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He Named Me Malala Documentary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country is Malala from?

a)
Afghanistan
b)
Pakistan
c)
Turkey
d)
Kyrgistan
2.

What is the name of the valley where Malala grew up?

a)

Swat Valley

b)

Death Valley

c)

Kashmir Valley

d)

Yosemite Valley

3.

When Malala was born, what did her dad do to the family tree that has never happened before?

a)

He spit on it

b)

He tore it up

c)

He didn't do anything

d)

He added her female name to it

4.
Malala practices this religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
5.

What type of head covering does Malala wear?

a)

Burqa

b)

Niqab

c)

Chador

d)

Hijab

6.

How many siblings does she have?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

3

d)

0

7.

What is the name of Malala's autobiography?

a)

I Am Malala

b)

The Story of a Brave Girl

c)

Malala's Journey

d)

The Diary of Malala

8.

What did Malala Yousafzai's father do for work?

a)

He was a teacher who ran several schools

b)

He ran a small market store

c)

He was a farmer

d)

He was an officer in the Taliban

9.

What is the issue Malala's father has struggled with his whole life?

a)

He is not accepted by his Islamic family

b)

He has a stutter

c)

He is uneducated

d)

He is a shame to his family

10.

What did Malala's mom do at the age of 5?

a)

She went to school for one day & never went back

b)

She ran away from home and never went back

c)

She stole candy from a store and she was punished in the square

d)

She got caught sneaking candy after dinner

11.

After the Taliban came to the Swat Valley, Malala's father decided he must...

a)

Take his family to a safer place

b)

Keep his wife and daughter home

c)

Close the school

d)

Stand up for the truth

12.

Radio Mullah announced that after the 15th of January...

a)

The fighting would stop

b)

There would be no cable, just the Taliban station

c)

There would be no more schools for girls

d)

They would attack the government

13.

At what age did Malala get confronted by the Taliban?

a)

Age 11

b)

Age 13

c)

Age 15

d)

Age 18

14.

What were the circumstances of the Taliban attack on Malala?

a)

Malala was attacked by the Taliban because she was an advocate for girls' education and spoke out against their ban on girls attending school.

b)

Malala was attacked by the Taliban because she was a spy for the government

c)

Malala was attacked by the Taliban because she was a member of a rival militant group

d)

The Taliban attacked Malala because she was a famous actress

15.

How did Malala's advocacy for girls' education begin?

a)

She won a Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 15.

b)

She started writing a blog for BBC Urdu under a pseudonym at the age of 11.

c)

She started a social media campaign for girls' education.

d)

She became a teacher at a girls' school in Pakistan.

16.

How did Malala's activism contribute to the improvement of girls' education?

a)

Malala's activism focused on issues unrelated to girls' education

b)

Malala's activism caused more harm than good for girls' education

c)

Malala's activism raised awareness and pressured governments to prioritize girls' education

d)

Malala's activism had no impact on girls' education

17.

Malala gives a speech to which major international organization on her 16th birthday?

a)

OSHA

b)

UNICEF

c)

The United Nations

d)

European Union

18.

What impact did Malala's activism have on the world?

a)

Malala's activism only affected a small community

b)

Malala's activism was not important

c)

Malala's activism brought global attention to the importance of education for girls and the need to address the issue of gender inequality.

d)

Malala's activism had no impact on the world

19.

What was the significance of Malala receiving the Nobel Peace Prize?

a)

She won a Grammy award

b)

She became the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate and brought global attention to the importance of education for all children, especially girls.

c)

She discovered a new planet

d)

She became a famous actress

20.
When was Malala awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
a)
2013
b)
2015
c)
2012
d)
2014