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What were the first two words that Malala spelled out while in the hospital? - Answers✔father
and country
What happened to Malala? Why was she in the hospital? Be specific - Answers✔She was shot in
the head, they had to move her to London because of technology and Taliban
What was the "hard lump" by Malala's tummy? - Answers✔part of her skull
How long had Malala been in a coma? - Answers✔a week
Who were Malala's doctors? - Answers✔Doctor Fiona and Dr. Javid
excruciating - Answers✔major pain
specimen - Answers✔a substance
How was Birmingham, England different from her home in Pakistan? - Answers✔Women and
men walked freely through the street
Similes compare two things using the words like or as. On page 152, what does the simile "light
was like a dagger in my eyes" mean? - Answers✔The sun hurt her eyes because it was so bright
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Why wasn't Atal on the bus when Malala was shot? - Answers✔He sat on the tail fin
Why did the Taliban say they shot Malala - Answers✔To show they can kill anyone
Did the Pakistani government find the person that shot Malala? - Answers✔no
What was the moral of the story, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz according to Malala? -
Answers✔To help people no matter who they are. There's always a hurtle in life but should not
stop you
hostel - Answers✔place that produces food and other needs
attache - Answers✔official
Why did Malala and her family stay in Birmingham after the shooting, rather than returning to
Pakistan? - Answers✔Taliban was trying to kill her
How did Malala communicate with her friends back home - Answers✔skype
What were the "miracles" - Answers✔Her living, in the head ricochet hit her shoulder then
down her shoulder
Who were the children that were "robbed of their childhood" according to Malala? -
Answers✔The kids that have to marry at a young age
What are Malala's dreams and wishes? - Answers✔She wants education for everyone, world
peace, and for everyone to be happy
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