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Malala said she is a girl like any othe, although she
has longer hair than her friends.
speaks multiple languages.
is taller than everyone else in her town.
has special talents.
True or False. Malala is not a "girly girl."
True
Which tribe is Malala a proud member of?
Hindkowans
Sindhis
Pashtun
Baloch
Who was Malala named after?
her mother- as she was very respected amongst their tribe
Allama Iqbal- Most famous writer of Pakistan
Malalai- a heroine who inspired her tribe with courage
Muhammad Ali Jinnah- first Governor General of Pakistan
Malala once stole from her friend Safina after Safina had stolen from her. She realized she partook in badal. She decides then she will _________________.
continue to steal her friend's toys.
not believe in Pashtunwali code.
never partake in revenge again as it was bitter.
always revenge any wrong against her.
When people would gather at Malala's house, she mostly wanted to be with __________________.
the children playing games.
the men discussing politics.
the women cooking and gossiping.
outdoors away from everyone.
What was different about the women as they gathered in Malala's house?
The women learned to read in secret in her house.
The women would not talk inside of her house.
The women followed the code of purdah even in her house.
The women's headscarves and veils were gone, revealing their
Malala believed her face was her _____________.
feature she should keep hidden.
worst feature.
only feature that looked like her dad.
identity.
Malala’s father constantly said, “Malala is as free as a _________.”
bear
tiger
butterfly
bird
Is a boy or girl generally more valuable in Pakistani tradition?
boy
Malala knew she was the apple of her father's eye. Is this common amongst Pakistani girls?
No, it is rare.
True or False. When a girl is born in Pakistan, it is cause for a celebration, guns are fired in the air, and gifts are brought.
False
It was important that Malala's name was included in her family tree because _____________________.
all women and children were included in the family tree as p
a woman's name had not been included in the family tree for
the family tree could not be used anymore if someone was lef
What was Malala's "world"?
her possessions
school
games
fashion
Who owned the school Malala went to?
the Taliban
her father
her neighbor
her mother
True or False. Shangla was one of Malala's favorite places on earth. It was the mountain village where her parents grew up.
True
