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What did Malala stand up for in this book?
Malala stood up for equal education between girls and boys
By what name did the Green Square go after the Taliban started killing people there?
The Bloody Square
Where was Malala born?
Mingora
Who are the Taliban?
Islamic Fundamentalist movement
Why was Malala shot?
The taliban did not like that she stood up for women's rights
How are Malala Yousafzai and Rosa Parks alike?
They both stood up for what they believed in a non-violent way
While Malala was visiting relatives, where was the Pakistani Army staying?
At Malala's school
What country did Malala go to to treat her bullet wound?
England
What is a Burqa?
A garment or robe worn by some Muslim women to cover their bodies in public
What year did Malala die?
Trick Question! Malala is still alive
Who was the principal of Malala's school
Ziauddin Yousafzai, Malala's father
What's the name of the network that Malala wrote a journal for anonomously?
The British Broadcasting Company (BBC)
Where was Malala shot?
In the school bus riding home
What is Allah a name for?
God
How many awards has Malala won?
33
Who was the leader of the taliban in Malala's region?
He was the leader of the Taliban in the region where Malala lived Maulana Fazlullah
What did Malala wish for after watching her favorite show, Son Pari?
A magic pencil
What school did Malala attend?
Kushal School
What is a pacifist?
Someone who does not believe in violence
What is the highest award Malala has won?
The Nobel Peace Prize
What was the name of Malala's favorite teacher?
Miss Ulfat
How old was Malala when she was shot?
15 years old
What is Swat Valley?
Where Malala Lives; An Area in Pakistan
What is Urdu?
The official Language of Pakistan
What is one way Malala protested the injustice that she experienced?
There are multiple answers