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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the president of the Islami Jamaat-e-Talaba group when Ziauddin was in college?
(a) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(b) Faiz Mohammad.
(c) Abdul Hai Kakar.
(d) Ihsan ul-Haq Haqqani.

2. What is the name of the village where Malala Yousafzai born?
(a) Spal Bandi.
(b) Mingora.
(c) Gulkada.
(d) Shangla.

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

4. How old was Malala's mother when she began school (and also when she quit)?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

5. During what years was General Zia President of Pakistan?
(a) 1967-1981.
(b) 1978-1988.
(c) 1976-1980.
(d) 1989-1992.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Malala use in Chapter 4: “The Village” to refer to her culture's evening prayers?

2. Who was the first female prime minister of Pakistan?

3. How many times per day does Malala say her mother prays in Chapter 1: “A Daughter is Born”?

4. What are the names of Malala's younger brothers?

5. What is the name of Malala's mother?

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