The I Am Malala quiz: 10 questions by Teresa Buczinsky

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This is a 10-question quiz to help my students review one of their summer reading books.

In what country did Malala and her family live?

Afghanistan
Iraq
Pakistan
Iran

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How many offers of marriage did Malala's parents have to turn down following her shooting?

0
1
2
over a hundred

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What book currently on Prospect's badge book list did Malala read while she was in school in the Swat valley?

The Hot Zone
A Brief History of Time
Stiff
Death By Black Hole

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Which of the following is NOT something Malala did that upset the Taliban?

She covered her head but not her face.
She continued to go to secretly go to school.
She had a boyfriend.
She was interviewed by foreign reporters.

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Which of the following best describes Malala's relationship to her father?

She often rebels against his demands.
Malala's father encourages her education, and she both admires and loves him deeply.
Malala forces her father to respect her.
Malala is often angry at her father for making her into an independent girl.

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Which of the following accurately describes Malala's mother?

She is one of Pakistan's few college-educated women.
She always wanted to see the ocean.
She was going to a reading class on the day Malala was shot.
She is jealous of the education her daughter has received.

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After Malala was shot, what foreign country was she transported to during her recovery?

The United States
France
Saudi Arabia
England

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Where did Malala give an important speech after she was shot?

The White House
The United Nations
Mecca
Parliamant

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Which American president did Malala say she admired?

Washington
Jefferson
Bush
Obama

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What misdeed did Malala admit to committing in her youth?

Stealing from a friend
Hitting her mother
Running away from home
Wearing red fingernail polish

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