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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "badal" from Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You” translate to in English?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Love.
(c) Family.
(d) Revenge.

2. Where did Ziauddin live with Nasir Pacha and his wife in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?
(a) Gulkada.
(b) Abbottabad.
(c) Jamia Hafsa.
(d) Spal Bandi.

3. What was the name of the mufti that tried to shut down Ziauddin's school?
(a) Salman Rushdie.
(b) Akbar Khan.
(c) Saeed Ramzan.
(d) Ghulamullah.

4. What organization claimed responsibility for the shooting of Malala Yousafzai?
(a) Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami.
(b) Al-Qaeda.
(c) Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan.
(d) The Taliban.

5. What is the name of Malala's father?
(a) Shabbaz.
(b) Ziauddin.
(c) Maulana.
(d) Sharafat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Malala's mother when she began school (and also when she quit)?

2. What toy did Malala believe her friend Safina had stolen from her in Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You”?

3. What was the name of Nasir Pacha's wife in Chapter 3: “Growing Up in a School”?

4. During what years was General Zia President of Pakistan?

5. Who is quoted in Chapter 5 : “Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You” as having said, "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes"?

(see the answer key)

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