I Am Malala - Key Relationships and Observations Quiz

Why did Malala's father take in children from impoverished families?

Question Answer Choices To provide them with food and shelter. To employ them in his business. To give them free places at his school. To teach them how to sort trash.

What did Malala see at the dump?

Question Answer Choices A young girl sorting trash into piles. A dog digging through the garbage. A group of men burning trash. A woman collecting food scraps.

What did the mufti tell Malala's father about his school?

Question Answer Choices He was running a haram (forbidden) school and was bringing shame on the neighborhood. He was running a successful school and should expand it. He should include more religious teachings in the school. He was not following the proper curriculum for the students.

What did the mufti offer to do if the landlady took back the building from the Khushal School?

Question Answer Choices He offered to donate the building to the community. He offered to buy the building for a higher price. He offered to rent the school for his madrassa. He offered to turn the building into a mosque.

What did Malala and her friends use henna for?

Question Answer Choices Decorating their hands with chemistry and calculus formulas Painting traditional butterflies and flowers Writing poetry and stories Drawing maps and diagrams

What major event marked the beginning of Malala's struggle in 'I Am Malala'?

Question Answer Choices The closure of all schools in her region Her family's decision to move to England The outbreak of a civil war in Pakistan The Taliban assuming control of the Swat Valley

How does Malala view her school?

Question Answer Choices As a waste of time As a place of fear and intimidation As a haven from the outside world As a place to avoid

What compromise did Malala's father make to address the mufti's concerns?

Question Answer Choices The girls would wear uniforms that cover their entire bodies. The school would only operate on weekends. The school would close during prayer times. The girls would enter the school through another gate.

Who founded the Khushal School that Malala attended?

Question Answer Choices Her mother, Toor Pekai Her father, Ziauddin Her uncle, Saeed Ramzan Her brother, Khushal

How does Malala describe her relationship with her brothers?

Question Answer Choices She has a strained relationship with her brothers due to constant arguments. She has pure love and affection for her brothers, with or without the small quarrels. She is indifferent towards her brothers and does not care much about them. She feels distant from her brothers and rarely interacts with them.