Death Threat Incident
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What was the immediate reaction of Malala upon learning about the death threat against her?

  • She decided to flee the country.
  • She felt devastated and lost hope.
  • She remained calm and detached. (correct)
  • She became angry and frustrated.
  • How did Malala's father initially respond to the news of the death threat?

  • He was visibly shaken and concerned. (correct)
  • He ignored the threat completely.
  • He expressed anger towards the Taliban.
  • He was indifferent and dismissive.
  • What previous experiences did Malala reflect on when she received the death threat?

  • Her travels abroad and the awards she won.
  • The support she received from her family.
  • Her nervousness about attending school. (correct)
  • Her earlier interactions with the Taliban.
  • What does Malala believe about death during the conversation with her father?

    <p>It is inevitable and can come from anyone. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Malala's father suggest they do after learning about the death threat?

    <p>Stop campaigning for a while. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change in Malala's life does she acknowledge since the time she was first nervous about school?

    <p>She has matured and gained confidence. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What emotional state does Malala attribute to herself after closing the computer screen?

    <p>Indifferent, as if it wasn’t about her. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Malala’s father express as a concern regarding their activism?

    <p>That it could lead to serious consequences for Malala. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    A Death Threat against Me

    • In early 2012, the author was in Karachi as a guest of GEO TV.
    • A Pakistani journalist from Alaska visited them.
    • She had seen a New York Times video and wanted to speak with the author.
    • She wanted to speak privately with the author's father.
    • Upon meeting, the journalist was visibly upset and crying.
    • The journalist and the father spoke privately at a computer.
    • A brief period later the father received a phone call.
    • The father looked concerned and informed the author that there was something being kept from her.
    • The father seemed conflicted, trying to decide whether to protect or share the information with the author.

    The Threat

    • The threat was a death threat against the author.
    • The threat was communicated through a message on a computer screen
    • The message contained the fact that the author would likely be killed.
    • The author's father tried to protect her from the threat.

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    This quiz explores a harrowing incident involving a death threat against the author. In early 2012, during a visit to Karachi, the author learned about a serious threat communicated through her father. Discover the details surrounding the threat and the emotional response of those involved.

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