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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who carried out the surgery to repair Malala's facial nerves in Chapter 24: “They Have Snatched Her Smile”?
(a) Dr. Richard Irving.
(b) Dr. Fiona.
(c) Dr. Mumtaz.
(d) Colonel Junaid.

2. Who submitted Malala's name for consideration for the international peace price of KidsRights in 2011?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi.
(b) Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
(c) Norman Mailer.
(d) President Barack Obama.

3. When did Malala take a school trip to Marghazar in Chapter 19: “A Private Talibanization”?
(a) March, 2011.
(b) August, 2009.
(c) September, 2003.
(d) April, 2012.

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

5. Where did Malala's family get through the mountain pass and leave the Swat Valley behind them in Chapter 15: “Leaving the Valley”?
(a) Gulkada.
(b) Malakand.
(c) Jamia Hafsa.
(d) Mingora.

6. Who was Pakistan's interior minister that visited Malala in the hospital?
(a) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(b) Usman Bhai Jan.
(c) Rehman Malik.
(d) Salman Taseer.

7. Who created the country of Pakistan as the first Muslim homeland, according to Malala's studies in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”
(a) Jinnah.
(b) Obaidullah.
(c) Akbar Khan.
(d) Sharafat Ali.

8. Where did the van driver take Malala and the other girls after they'd been shot in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?
(a) Malakand Regional Hospital.
(b) Swat Central Hospital.
(c) Kandahar Central Hospital.
(d) Jamia Hafsa Regional Hospital.

9. How tall was Malala when she says she stopped growing at age thirteen?
(a) 5'1".
(b) 5'2".
(c) 4'11".
(d) 5'.

10. 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.

11. What does the name "Gul Makai" translate to in English?
(a) Cornflower.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Sunflower.
(d) Poppy.

12. The television correspondent Mehboob that called Ziauddin in Chapter 19: “A Private Talibanization” was the nephew of whom?
(a) Azaday Khan.
(b) Zahid Khan.
(c) Akbar Khan.
(d) Saeed Ramzan.

13. Which of Malala's schoolmates was shot twice, in the collarbone and palm, when Malala was shot?
(a) Moniba.
(b) Ayesha.
(c) Shazia.
(d) Mingora.

14. Who is Malala's cousin that accompanied her and her father when she was helicoptered to Peshawar in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?
(a) Ayesha.
(b) Khanjee.
(c) Khushal.
(d) Abdul Rashid.

15. Who was the chief minister of Punjab that invited Malala to speak in Lahore at an education gala in 2011?
(a) Faiz Mohammad.
(b) Shabbaz Sharif.
(c) Sher Mohammad Baba.
(d) Major General Ghulam Qamar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the school assistant that announced when the bus arrived to take Malala and the other students home from school in Chapter 20: “Who Is Malala?”

2. Who were the only two people arrested after Malala's shooting?

3. What hospital was Malala taken to in Peshawar in Chapter 21: “God, I Entrust Her to You”?

4. Who was the van driver on Malala's school trip to Marghazar in Chapter 19: “A Private Talibanization”?

5. What is the title of Part III of Malala's autobiography?

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