Grammar Fun
What is a noun?
What is the main religion in Pakistan?
Islam
Were girls allowed to go to school under Fazlullah?
No
Is the following the definition for defy or debate?
To oppose or refuse to cooperate with that person.
Defy
What is Houck's mascot?
Huskie
What is an adjective?
Descriptive words (fuzzy, slimy, tall)
What continent is Pakistan on?
Asia
Malala worked with the ___ by providing them a diary about her experiences
BBC
What does it mean to debate with someone?
To discuss opposing points or ideas; to argue.
Can most people lick their elbow
No
What is wrong with this sentence?
malala cannot go to school in the swat valley because of fazlullah.
Proper nouns need to be capitalized
Name one language Malala speaks
Pashto, Urdu, English
Why did the Taliban target Malala?
She was spreading Western ideas
What is a synonym for the Taliban?
Terrorists
What candy do Americans like the most?
Reeses and M&Ms are both correct
Is this sentence correct?
Since Malala is a girl she cannot go to school.
No, there should be a comma in a complex sentence:
Since Malala is a girl, she cannot go to school.
What is the sacred book of the religious Islam?
Quran or Koran
What was Malala's pen name?
Gul Makai
What is an edict?
A command or pronouncement enforced as law; a rule.
How long does it take a sloth to digest a single leaf?
A Month
FANBOYS is better know as ____ sentences.
Compound
Who was Fazlullah?
Radical leader who spread his beliefs that girls should not go to school and encouraged violence
Why do you think Malala wanted to stand up for her rights?
She wanted to stand up for her homeland; stand for girls' education/futures; tell the world what was happening
Give an example of a pseudonym
E.g. Dr. Seuss, Childish Gambino, JK Rowling, DJO
Which schools are represented in this program?
Parrish, Waldo, Houck, Stephens, Claggett