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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 19 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American video journalist did Ziauddin meet from the New York Times to interview him in Chapter 13: “The Diary of Gul Makai”?
(a) Adam Ellick.
(b) Richard Irving.
(c) Martin Niemöller.
(d) Paullo Coelho.

2. Who was accused of being part of a plot to blow up Musharraf ’s convoy in Rawalpindi in December 2003?
(a) Saeed Ramzan.
(b) Akbar Khan.
(c) Abdul Rashid.
(d) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

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

4. Who was Malala's kindergarten teacher?
(a) Miss Hammeda.
(b) Miss Shazia.
(c) Miss Jajai.
(d) Miss Ulfat.

5. What organization for equal rights for Pashtuns did Ziauddin become general secretary of while he was in college?
(a) The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
(b) The Pakhtoon Students Federation.
(c) The Vital Voices Organization.
(d) The Bengali Students Equality Forum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Shakespearean play did Malala write a sketch about based on corruption in Chapter 11: “The Clever Class”?

2. What is the name of the political party that Altaf Hussain led in 2012?

3. What is the Pashtun word for "falcon" that Malala's father used for a time as his last name?

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

5. The television correspondent Mehboob that called Ziauddin in Chapter 19: “A Private Talibanization” was the nephew of whom?

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