I Am Malala - Chapters 9–10 Quiz

What did the Taliban do to TVs and computers in the Swat Valley?

Question Answer Choices They sold them. They hid them. They confiscated them. They burned them.

Who was the leader of the Taliban group that took over the Swat Valley when Malala was ten?

Question Answer Choices Abdul Aziz Abdul Rashid Maulana Fazlullah Hidayatullah

What did the Taliban do in Islamabad with the help of the Burqa Brigade?

Question Answer Choices They built schools and hospitals. They organized protests and rallies. They set up charity drives and food banks. They ransacked DVD stores and raided private homes.

What did the Taliban do to cable channels in the Swat Valley?

Question Answer Choices They monitored them closely. They replaced them with their own channels. They took them off the air. They blocked certain programs.

What did the Taliban outlaw in addition to TVs and computers?

Question Answer Choices Sports equipment. Books and magazines. Children's board games. Cooking utensils.

What happened to Benazir Bhutto on December 27, 2007?

Question Answer Choices She was kidnapped by the Taliban. She resigned from her position. She survived an assassination attempt. She was assassinated by a suicide bomber and a suspected sniper.

What did the Taliban do to public officials in the Swat Valley?

Question Answer Choices They imprisoned them. They carried out assassinations. They bribed them. They exiled them.

What did General Musharraf send to battle the Taliban in the Swat Valley?

Question Answer Choices Five thousand troops Fifteen thousand troops Ten thousand troops Thirteen thousand troops

What did the Taliban do to Buddhist statues in the Swat Valley?

Question Answer Choices They sold them. They painted over them. They blew them up. They buried them.

What did the Taliban claim about polio vaccines?

Question Answer Choices They were a plot to spread Western diseases. They were ineffective and a waste of resources. They were contaminated with harmful chemicals. They were an American attempt to render Muslim women infertile.