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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the teddy bear that Dr. Fiona brought to Malala in intensive care in Chapter 23: “The Girl Shot in the Head, Birmingham”?
(a) Maryam.
(b) Junaid.
(c) Jajai.
(d) Bhutto.

2. What is the name of Malala's family village that they were making their way to after leaving the Swat Valley in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) Malakand.
(b) Shangla.
(c) Jamia Hafsa.
(d) Lahore.

3. When Fazlullah was convinced to reinstate education for girls in Chapter 14: “A Funny Kind of Peace,” he allowed girls to attend school until they were what age?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

4. Who did Ziauddin pass his phone to when the school called him about the shooting of the school bus in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?
(a) Saidu Sharif.
(b) Ahmad Shah.
(c) Akbar Khan.
(d) Saeed Ramzan.

5. Where was Khushal attending school in Chapter 18: “The Woman and the Sea”?
(a) Mingora.
(b) Lahore.
(c) Spal Bandi.
(d) Abbottabad.

6. Where were Fazlullah's headquarters that the Pakistan army destroyed in Chapter 16: “The Valley of Sorrows”?
(a) Jamia Hafsa.
(b) Lahore.
(c) Imam Deri.
(d) Shawar Zangay.

7. Who was Pakistan's president that visited Malala in the hospital in England in Chapter 24: “They Have Snatched Her Smile”?
(a) Saeed Ramzan.
(b) Ihsan ul-Haq Haqqani.
(c) Asif Zardari.
(d) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

8. What is the name of the political party that Altaf Hussain led in 2012?
(a) MQM.
(b) PTI.
(c) PPP.
(d) ANP.

9. What was the first novel that Malala read during her hospital recovery in Chapter 24: “They Have Snatched Her Smile”?
(a) The Wizard of Oz.
(b) A Wrinkle in Time.
(c) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
(d) To Kill a Mockingbird.

10. What was the name of the militant group that Raymond Davis was supposedly investigating, according to Malala in Chapter 17: “Praying to Be Tall”?
(a) Akhil Bharat Nepali Ekta Samaj.
(b) Aden-Abyan Islamic Army.
(c) Al-Qaeda.
(d) Lashkar-e-Taiba.

11. Who was Malala's teacher that came to school hysterical over a dream she'd had about Malala in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”
(a) Madam Maryam.
(b) Miss Shazia.
(c) Miss Hammeda.
(d) Miss Ulfat.

12. On what date did Malala's family leave the Swat Valley in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) January, 3, 2009.
(b) October 8, 2007.
(c) May 5, 2009.
(d) October 16, 2012.

13. Who was Ziauddin's friend that worked for the BBC in Peshawar in Chapter 13: “The Diary of Gul Makai”?
(a) Azaday Khan.
(b) Abdul Hai Kakar.
(c) Saeed Ramzan.
(d) Saidu Sharif.

14. What was the title of Malala's first blog entry for the BBC as Gul Makai?
(a) The Valley of Death.
(b) A Second Life.
(c) Three Girls, Three Bullets.
(d) I Am Afraid.

15. Who held Malala as she was unconscious and bleeding in the back of the school van in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?
(a) Moniba.
(b) Miss Ulfat.
(c) Asia Bibi.
(d) Aneesa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Malala claims in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?” "I love physics because it is about" what?

2. On what date did Malala have her first trip outside of the hospital in Chapter 24: “They Have Snatched Her Smile”?

3. What were the Muslim refugees from India called in Karachi, according to Malala in Chapter 18: “The Woman and the Sea”?

4. How old was Malala when she was shot?

5. What day was designated as Malala Day by the United Nations?

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