I Am Malala Exam UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
On what date was Malala shot? * - CORRECT ANSWER - October 9, 2012
How old was Malala when she was shot? * - CORRECT ANSWER - 15
What organization claimed responsibility for the shooting of Malala Yousfzai? * - CORRECT
ANSWER - The Taliban
Malala says that her father named her after a fold heroine from what culture? * - CORRECT
ANSWER - the Pashtun people
What are the names of Malala's younger brothers? * - CORRECT ANSWER - Khushal
and Atal
What Indian children's series was Malala's favorite program when her family got a television? * -
CORRECT ANSWER - Shaka Laka Boom Boom
What magical object did the character Sanju have on Malala's favorite childhood television
show? * - CORRECT ANSWER - A magic pencil
What toy did Malala believe her friend Safina had stolen from her? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A toy cell phone
What does the word "badal" translate to in English? - CORRECT ANSWER - Revenge
What does the term "purdah" refer to in Malala's story? - CORRECT ANSWER - Female
Seclusion
, Which of the following was a profession girls are allowed to study? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Doctors
For what would Malala use the magic pencil she prayed for? - CORRECT ANSWER - to
make everyone happy
On what date does Malala describe the earthquake occurring that devastated her region? -
CORRECT ANSWER - October 8, 2005
What was the Richter Scale ranking of the earthquake described by Malala? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 7.6
Who is Malala's best friend and academic rival that she describes as being constantly on guard? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Moniba
"Haram" is a term that means - CORRECT ANSWER - Forbidden by Islam
Who was the leader of the Taliban fighters who used the radio to instill fear in the villagers? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Maulana Fazlullah
What American young adult series does Malala describe reading with her friend Moniba? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Twilight
What is Radio Mullah? - CORRECT ANSWER - an illegal radio broadcast that
campaigned against anything Western
About how old was Malala in chapter 7? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
Fazlullah joined forces with the Pakistan Taliban to announce what ban? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Women were banned from public places.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
On what date was Malala shot? * - CORRECT ANSWER - October 9, 2012
How old was Malala when she was shot? * - CORRECT ANSWER - 15
What organization claimed responsibility for the shooting of Malala Yousfzai? * - CORRECT
ANSWER - The Taliban
Malala says that her father named her after a fold heroine from what culture? * - CORRECT
ANSWER - the Pashtun people
What are the names of Malala's younger brothers? * - CORRECT ANSWER - Khushal
and Atal
What Indian children's series was Malala's favorite program when her family got a television? * -
CORRECT ANSWER - Shaka Laka Boom Boom
What magical object did the character Sanju have on Malala's favorite childhood television
show? * - CORRECT ANSWER - A magic pencil
What toy did Malala believe her friend Safina had stolen from her? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A toy cell phone
What does the word "badal" translate to in English? - CORRECT ANSWER - Revenge
What does the term "purdah" refer to in Malala's story? - CORRECT ANSWER - Female
Seclusion
, Which of the following was a profession girls are allowed to study? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Doctors
For what would Malala use the magic pencil she prayed for? - CORRECT ANSWER - to
make everyone happy
On what date does Malala describe the earthquake occurring that devastated her region? -
CORRECT ANSWER - October 8, 2005
What was the Richter Scale ranking of the earthquake described by Malala? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 7.6
Who is Malala's best friend and academic rival that she describes as being constantly on guard? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Moniba
"Haram" is a term that means - CORRECT ANSWER - Forbidden by Islam
Who was the leader of the Taliban fighters who used the radio to instill fear in the villagers? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Maulana Fazlullah
What American young adult series does Malala describe reading with her friend Moniba? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Twilight
What is Radio Mullah? - CORRECT ANSWER - an illegal radio broadcast that
campaigned against anything Western
About how old was Malala in chapter 7? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
Fazlullah joined forces with the Pakistan Taliban to announce what ban? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Women were banned from public places.
