Malala Chapters 3-5 Test

They don't want her to cry in front of her parents. She was told to be strong. Her father was told not to cry because it will make Malala worried.

Why was Malala warned not to cry? Why would her father have been warned not to cry?

She had a tube in her throat.

Why was it difficult for Malala to communicate her questions to the doctors and nurses at the hospital?

She speaks out against the Taliban a lot.

Until now, Malala's father has been the one to display bravery. In this chapter, how does Malala show her bravery?

She wants to be a politician.

What are Malala's thoughts about her future career?

Birmingham is a quiet place, but Mingora is not. No one plays in the streets of Birmingham. In Mingora, there were always children playing outside. In Mingora, they did not have technology, but in Birmingham the kids are playing Xbox. In Mingora, everyone looks the same. In Birmingham, there are many different types of people.

What are some of the differences between Mingora and Birmingham that Malala writes about?

A death threat against her.

What came up on the Google search for Malala's name?

The Taliban wrote him a threatening letter.

What caused Malala to become more concerned about her father's safety?

Her brothers miss home. Atal doesn't understand why Malala is famous. Her mother sometimes cries about how she almost lost her. She is also very protective of her. Sometimes her father cries too. He cries when he thinks about the attack.

How are Malala's family members dealing with life after Malala's attack and life in England?

The doctor and nurse wrote the alphabet on a piece of paper and Malala pointed to the letters to spell out father and country.

How did Malala communicate with the doctors when she first woke up?

First, the bus driver drove Malala to Swat Central Hospital after she got shot. She then went to the Combined Military Hospital in Peshawar. Dr. Fiona had her airlifted to another hospital. If Malala wasn't sent to Birmingham, she would've died. Dr. Fiona wanted Malala to go overseas for the best care. Dr. Fiona and Malala flew on a private jet to birmingham. Her father was going to go with her but he had to stay with his family so fiona signed as her legal guardian

How did Malala end up in England? Discuss all of the circumstances that lead to her move from Pakistan. Use information from Dr. Fiona in Chapter 27 and from Malala's parents in Chapter 29.

She was a lot like Dorothy because she has ups and downs in her life but she still has to continue to reach her goal.

How did Malala identify with Dorothy in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

She was shocked, but she knew she had to accept it.

How did Malala react to seeing herself for the first time after her attack?

She knew this moment would come one day. She says no one can stop death. I thought she would be scared and nervous.

How did Malala react to what she found on Google? How do you think you would have reacted?

She spoke to the United Nations. She wore her pink shalwar kamiz.

How did Malala spend her sixteenth birthday? What did she wear for this special occasion?

They were surprised at the state she was in. They were scared to touch her. Her father wishes it was him that was shot.

How did Malala's family react to seeing her when they were reunited in the hospital?

He thinks she should stop campaigning for a while. He was very scared for her.

How did Malala's father react to what was found in the Google search? What did he suggest they do?

She didn't understand why Malala didn't tell her.

How did Moniba react when she learned the Malala was the author of the diary?

They are proud of her for speaking out. Some didn't understand why Malala was showing her face.

How did people in Mingora respond to Malala speaking out in the news?

They became bolder. They openly patrolled the streets with guns and sticks The killed policemen and dumped their bodies on the side of the road They beat a shopkeeper because she shopped for lipstick unaccompanied.

How did the Taliban change after the people accepted Sharia law? Give three examples of changes from the text.

Malala was shot by the Taliban.

How did the day change?

The school ended the first week of January. Some of the girls stayed until the 14th.

How did the school change its normal plan in order to maximize the amount of time girls could attend school before the 15th of January?

The diaries were all anyone talked about. They thought they were really good.

How did the students at Malala's school react to the diary?

The brain protects us from memories that are too painful to remember or her brain might have shut down as soon as she was injured

How do the doctors and nurses explain Malala being unable to recall what happened to her?

She is smart like the girls in her class. They all read books even though Malala read 8 or 9 and the girls in Birmingham read hundreds.

How does Malala compare to her new classmates?

Her interviews are on TV. She met with journalists from the New York Times. A TV crew appeared at her house. They followed her around school.

How does Malala continue to speak out in this chapter?

All aspects of life would be dictated by religious judges.

How does Malala explain sharia?

She is scared, but when she talks about her beliefs she becomes fearless.

How does Malala feel about public speaking?

Skype

How does Malala keep in touch with her friends in Swat?

She is grateful that she can see, hear, and talk. She can go to school and fight with her brothers. She is just thankful that she is alive.

How does Malala respond when asked about the negative things that have happened to her?

Malala's father wakes up first to cook breakfast for the rest of his family. Malala's mother goes to a language center to learn how to read, write, and speak English. Her father is an education attaché for the Pakistan consulate and an adviser for global education in the United Nations.

How have Malala's mother and father changed?

The girls at Malala's school rolls up their skirts when they get there. Malala keeps her skirt down to her ankles. They have more technology in Birmingham than Mingora. Malala doesn't quite fit in with the other girls in the beginning but she becomes friends with them later. They are all different from her.

How is Malala's school in Birmingham different from her school in Mingora?

15. Girls are getting married, and boys leave school to support their families.

How old is Malala at this point in the book? What are most girls and boys around her doing at this age?

She was late to school. She had an exam. She ate breakfast. She was in a good mood. Everything in her life was going well.

How was the morning of October 9th just like any other day for Malala?

No girl shall go to school.

In December 2008, the Taliban announced that after January 15, no girl shall do what?

Strangers came to Malala's house asking her father questions about their family. A teacher went hysterical one morning to school saying that she had a nightmare about Malala. Malala was badly hurt, and her legs were on fire. A picture of her shifted overnight, and she also had nightmares of the Taliban attacking her.

What details in this chapter foreshadow Malala's shooting?

They encouraged them to write essays and give speeches to express their feelings about the Taliban.

What did Madam Maryam and Malala's father encouraged the students to do to express their feelings about the Taliban?

Her school bag. She doesn't understand that it will take more time to recover.

What did Malala ask her parents to bring when they came? What does this show that she didn't fully understand yet?

She started an education foundation. She would give the money to poor families.

What did Malala decide to do with some of the money she received from various awards?

They wore scandalous clothes.

What did Malala notice about the women in the United States?

A mango seed. It represents hope for a long, peaceful future.

What did Malala plant outside her house? Why?

Ugly Betty

What did Malala use to improve her English?

She wished for peace in Swat Valley.

What did Malala wish for on her twelfth birthday?

They should leave and go to Shangla.

What did Malala's family decide to do when the Taliban closed in on the capital?

She began learning how to read and write.

What did Malala's mother begin doing in the spring?

December after two months of being inside hospitals. She went to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.It had been two months since she was shot

When did Malala have her first trip out of the hospital? Where did she go? At that point, how long had it been since she was shot?

She wanted to take her school books with her. Atal wanted to take his chicks.

When her family was packing, what did Malala want to take with her? What did her brother Atal want to take?

Atlantic College in Wales

Where are Shazia and Kainat, the other two shooting victims, now?

She spent her 18th birthday she returned to the Syrian border and opened a school in Lebanon for refugee children.

Where did Malala spend her eighteenth birthday?

She spent her 17th birthday in NIgeria. She showed solidarity with the schoolgirls abducted from their dormitory at night by Boko Haram militants.

Where did Malala spend her seventeenth birthday?

Her father.

Who accidentally revealed Malala's identity as Gul Makai?

Shazia and Kainat

Who else was injured in the attack?

The army.

Who had used the school as a base during the fighting in Mingora?

The government of Pakistan

Who paid for Malala's medical costs?

She was the Muslim chaplain. She prayed with her in Urdu, and she felt calm.

Who was Rehanna, and why was she important to Malala?

The bus driver. Because they were holding him so that they could identify the gunmen

Who was in jail following the attack? Why?

They had no passports or documentations. Malala's father decided to stay with the family just in case the Taliban attacked again

Why couldn't Malala's family join her in England immediately?

His best friend and himself were threatened by the Taliban. His best friend recently got shot by them. He is now checking behind him all the time and making sure the doors and windows are locked at night.

Why did Malala's father start changing his routine each day?

Because he was originally threatened by the Taliban.

Why do you think Malala's father felt responsible for her attack?

She is still here for a reason, and she believes God spared her to let her help people.

Why does Malala believe God spared her?

Yes. Her voice was tall enough to reach people everywhere

Does Malala feel God answered her prayers to become taller? Why or why not?

Some of their families took them out of school, so that they can be safe.

After the announcement that no girl shall go to school, how did some of the girls' families respond?

14.

At what age are Pashtuns considered adults?

She was shot above her eyebrow, and the bullet went to her shoulder. They had to remove part of her skull to let her brain expand. They put part of her skull in her stomach. She was put in a coma for a week to survive.

Describe Malala's injuries and the procedures that she underwent. (You might need to use both Chapters 26 and 27).

She became friends with the clock and watched Shrek and TV.

Describe how Malala stayed busy in the hospital as she waited for her parents.

She wants to be known as the girl who fought for education

Malala does not want to be known as the girl who was shot by the Taliban; what does Malala want to be known as?

She was nominated for an international peace prize She was invited to speak about education at a conference She won Pakistan's national peace prize

Summarize the good things that happened to Malala in Chapter 19. Talk about at least three things.

They wanted someone to write a diary about life under the Taliban's rule. The father of the girl that was chosen did not allow her to do it, so Malala did it instead. Her mother agreed because she believed God would protect her, and her father was nervous.

What did the BBC want someone from the school in Mingora to do? Why did Malala end up helping out instead of the girl who was first chosen? How did her mother and father feel about her volunteering?

The people of Swat are blamed for the coming of the Taliban.

What did the letter from the army say?

She sends the money to Swat to help children to go to school and adults to open small businesses.

What does Malala do with the prize money she receives?

Fazullah's men wear masks because they are criminals. Malala has done nothing wrong, and she has nothing to hide.

What does Malala say is the reason she didn't cover her face when she spoke on television?

Not growing any taller.

What does Malala worry about?

He has taken responsibility of their home. He cooks every morning.

What does Malala's father now do in England that he never did before?

Someone that moves from place to place. They don't have a home at the moment.

What does it mean to be an Internally Displaced Person (IDP)?

A teddy bear and a pink notebook.

What gifts did Dr. Fiona give Malala?

The army was doing nothing about the Taliban.

What happened in Mingora over the month that schools were closed?

A Pashto TV crew showed up at their school. They were excited and surprised because they didn't think anyone would care.

What happened the day of the school's peace rally? How did the students respond?

She tried to run away from her.

What happened when Malala heard someone behind her say, "I will kill you"?

All of her feelings about the Taliban came out.

What happened when Malala spoke at the peace rally?

He is the leader of the Pakistan Taliban

What has become of Fazlullah?

The Malala Fund. She helps Syrian refugees get an education. She helped schoolgirls in Africa

What is the name of the foundation Malala's started and what group of people does she describe helping?

She had a titanium cranioplasty. She had a titanium plate put in her head. She had a tiny electronic sound transmitter called a cochlear implant deep behind her ear. The skull piece was removed from her abdomen. She had a receiver in her ear

What kinds of surgeries did Malala have after she'd been released from the hospital?

He had a job for him in Birmingham. He would be Pakistan's education attache

What major decision did Pakistani President Zardari make regarding Malala's father?

Torrential rains. It drowned more than 2,000 people, millions lost their homes, and 7,000 schools were destroyed.

What natural disaster occurred in 2010? How did it affect Pakistan?

Some people were critical of her. Some said that she was a bad Muslim. People have said that her father shot her as a stunt so that they can move to Birmingham. Moniba told Malala how much she missed her. Shazia and Kainat were okay Malka-e-Noor got first in the class. Malala got a hundred on her Pakistani studies exam

What news did Malala receive about the feelings of some people in Pakistan toward her? What news did she learn from Moniba?

She was furious with the Taliban. She was mad because she didn't get to say what she wanted to say to them.

What was Malala's reaction to being told that she was shot?

There was a 4 week battle between the Taliban and the army.

What was going on in Mingora while Malala and her family were living in Shangla?

An anonymous person/group wrote a letter saying that the girls were being inappropriate and offensive.

What was the negative effect of the school field trip?

So Malala's real identity could be kept a secret.

What was the purpose of using the name Gul Makai for the diary entries?

Many reporters were following the story of Fazlullah's attempt to shut down girls' schools in Pakistan.

What was the result of the diary being published?

The girls don't wear their uniform because they don't want to get caught. It was there "silent protest."

What was the secret school?

Everyone was sending love and support to Malala through letters and on the internet. Even celebrities.

What was the world's reaction to Malala's shooting?

Where was her father? Who would pay for her visit?

What were Malala's two biggest concerns when she woke up in the hospital?

What country was she in? How would she pay for this? Where is her family?

What were some of the problems and solutions Malala thought about while in the hospital?

This quote shows that she is really brave. She will stand up for what she believes in. She will say what she needs to stay and then let the Taliban do what they want to her.

When Malala thinks about what she would to if a Taliban soldier came to kill her, she says, "If you hit a Talib with your shoe, there is no difference between him and you. You must not treat others with cruelty. You must fight with peace and dialogue." Describe how this quote shows Malala's character.

During exams.

When did Malala and her friends pray the most?