I Am Malala
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I Am Malala
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25 Questions

1. How did the Raymond Davis episode influence local people's attitudes on America?

2. 'Teach him, if you can the wonder of books...But also give him quiet time to ponder the eternal mystery of birds in the sky, bees in the sun, and the flowers on a green hillside. Teach him it is far more honorable to fail than to cheat.' Who says this?

3. How did the July monsoons around Malala's 13th birthday impact Malala's school?

4. Which countries offered to treat Malala (5 countries) Which was chosen and how was she transported there?

5. How did General Abbas show his support for education?

6. How does her father view Malala's arrival, especially considering her gender?

7. Why was a teen girl publicly beaten?

8. Who was the first leader of the new country of Pakistan?

9. 'Teach him, if you can the wonder of books...But also give him quiet time to ponder the eternal mystery of birds in the sky, bees in the sun, and the flowers on a green hillside. Teach him it is far more honorable to fail than to cheat.' What is the situation and significance behind this?

10. Why were so many schools attacked/blown up?

11. What prizes did Malala receive from the government of Pakistan? (2)

12. According to Yousafzai, why were the Americans interested in Pakistan in the 1980s and again after 9/11?

13. 'She had to overcome obstacles to get where she was going, and I thought if you want to achieve a goal, there will be hurdles in your way. But you must continue.' What is the situation and significance behind this?

14. Why was Malala targeted according to the Taliban?

15. How was Malala honored by the Sindh government?

16. What reason does Mullah Ghulamullah offer for demanding that Malala's dad close his school?

17. How did pop stars show their support for Malala (4 ways)?

18. 'I began to see that the pen and the words that come from it can be much more powerful than machine guns, tanks, or helicopters. We were learning how to struggle. And we were learning how powerful we are when we speak.' What is the situation and significance behind this?

19. What is the relationship between Britain, India, and Pakistan?

20. 'It was as though they wanted to remove all traces of womankind from public life.' What is the situation and significance behind this?

21. What is the origin of Malala's birthname?

22. How was Malala's message at the United Nations received around the world and in her own country?

23. Why do Pashtuns not say, 'nanama' (thank you)?

24. 'I think when there is a great disaster or our lives are in danger, we remember our sins and wonder how we'll meet God and whether we will be forgiven. But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over, we carry on as normal.' What is the situation and significance behind this?

25. Who was Gul Makai?