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What is the title of Chapter 1?
What is the title of Chapter 1?
A Daughter is Born
Men and women are __________.
Men and women are __________.
not equal
Malala was _______ and destined for greatness and __________.
Malala was _______ and destined for greatness and __________.
special; freedom
What is the title of Chapter 2?
What is the title of Chapter 2?
Ziauddin turned his __________ weakness into a strength.
Ziauddin turned his __________ weakness into a strength.
Islam is established in __________.
Islam is established in __________.
What is the title of Chapter 3?
What is the title of Chapter 3?
Malala tells the stories of her Mother and Father's __________.
Malala tells the stories of her Mother and Father's __________.
Ziauddin creates his own school, the __________ School.
Ziauddin creates his own school, the __________ School.
What is the title of Chapter 4?
What is the title of Chapter 4?
People were living in extreme __________.
People were living in extreme __________.
Malala traveled to __________ and preferred _______ things.
Malala traveled to __________ and preferred _______ things.
Malala was ________ not to be from Afghanistan.
Malala was ________ not to be from Afghanistan.
What is the title of Chapter 5?
What is the title of Chapter 5?
Malala explains why she used to __________ and __________.
Malala explains why she used to __________ and __________.
Malala stops wearing __________.
Malala stops wearing __________.
What does Malala explain?
What does Malala explain?
What is the title of Chapter 6?
What is the title of Chapter 6?
Malala explains how no __________ was collected in Swat.
Malala explains how no __________ was collected in Swat.
Giving poor children _________ in school became an issue.
Giving poor children _________ in school became an issue.
_______ occurs.
_______ occurs.
What is the title of Chapter 7?
What is the title of Chapter 7?
Malala discusses the religious divide between __________ and __________.
Malala discusses the religious divide between __________ and __________.
There were ________ to close the Khushal School.
There were ________ to close the Khushal School.
____________ are discriminated against.
____________ are discriminated against.
American attacks occur to destroy __________.
American attacks occur to destroy __________.
What is the title of Chapter 8?
What is the title of Chapter 8?
An earthquake killed ______________ people, injured __________, and damaged __________ schools.
An earthquake killed ______________ people, injured __________, and damaged __________ schools.
___________ and ___________ are flown in.
___________ and ___________ are flown in.
What is the title of Chapter 9?
What is the title of Chapter 9?
Malala described what the __________ looked like.
Malala described what the __________ looked like.
Most people had radios instead of ____.
Most people had radios instead of ____.
People who had TVs and DVDs were forced to __________.
People who had TVs and DVDs were forced to __________.
_________ gains popularity.
_________ gains popularity.
Many teachers who previously taught _________ decided to quit.
Many teachers who previously taught _________ decided to quit.
What is the title of Chapter 10?
What is the title of Chapter 10?
There is a ________ of the Taliban and their destruction of _________ throughout Swat.
There is a ________ of the Taliban and their destruction of _________ throughout Swat.
Operation __________ occurs and __________ gets worse.
Operation __________ occurs and __________ gets worse.
__________ returns from exile.
__________ returns from exile.
_____________ confronts the Taliban and Operation ___________ occurs.
_____________ confronts the Taliban and Operation ___________ occurs.
What is the title of Chapter 11?
What is the title of Chapter 11?
Malala discusses the ___________ of her girl group.
Malala discusses the ___________ of her girl group.
Her ___________ speaks out against the Taliban.
Her ___________ speaks out against the Taliban.
____________ speaks out against the Taliban.
____________ speaks out against the Taliban.
More __________ are destroyed.
More __________ are destroyed.
Ziauddin demands for __________.
Ziauddin demands for __________.
What is the title of Chapter 12?
What is the title of Chapter 12?
Bloody bodies were found with _________ attached.
Bloody bodies were found with _________ attached.
___________ was threatened but didn't tell the family.
___________ was threatened but didn't tell the family.
Ziauddin felt that he and Malala should continue to __________.
Ziauddin felt that he and Malala should continue to __________.
What is the title of Chapter 13?
What is the title of Chapter 13?
Malala makes a _________.
Malala makes a _________.
Malala feels that _________ is her right.
Malala feels that _________ is her right.
What is the title of Chapter 14?
What is the title of Chapter 14?
The Taliban agree to a _________________
The Taliban agree to a _________________
President ________ signs a peace ______ into law.
President ________ signs a peace ______ into law.
The Taliban issues a deadly _____________.
The Taliban issues a deadly _____________.
Sufi ______________ issues a threat.
Sufi ______________ issues a threat.
Operation __________ is launched.
Operation __________ is launched.
What is the title of Chapter 15?
What is the title of Chapter 15?
Malala flees __________.
Malala flees __________.
Due to a lack of space, Malala loses her ___________.
Due to a lack of space, Malala loses her ___________.
They head to ________ but are stopped by the Army.
They head to ________ but are stopped by the Army.
Malala does not wear a ______.
Malala does not wear a ______.
What is the title of Chapter 16?
What is the title of Chapter 16?
________ has been announced safe.
________ has been announced safe.
Many *items were ________ and ________ except for Malala's books.
Many *items were ________ and ________ except for Malala's books.
Who are Malala's friends?
Who are Malala's friends?
Malala and her friends ask questions to General ________ and deliver _________.
Malala and her friends ask questions to General ________ and deliver _________.
_______ damage hits.
_______ damage hits.
________ destruction returns.
________ destruction returns.
What is the title of Chapter 17?
What is the title of Chapter 17?
Malala was one of the ________ girls in her class.
Malala was one of the ________ girls in her class.
A _______ woman named Asia Bibi was _______.
A _______ woman named Asia Bibi was _______.
_________ was killed by Navy Seals.
_________ was killed by Navy Seals.
Malala speaks again about _________ and defying the Taliban.
Malala speaks again about _________ and defying the Taliban.
What is the title of Chapter 18?
What is the title of Chapter 18?
Aunt _________ had never seen the _________ Sea.
Aunt _________ had never seen the _________ Sea.
________ must be dependent on men.
________ must be dependent on men.
Malala visits a _______ named after her.
Malala visits a _______ named after her.
More death _______ come to Malala.
More death _______ come to Malala.
What is the title of Chapter 19?
What is the title of Chapter 19?
A letter ______ is received.
A letter ______ is received.
_______ talks to the media.
_______ talks to the media.
Ziauddin continues being active but changes his _________.
Ziauddin continues being active but changes his _________.
What is the title of Chapter 20?
What is the title of Chapter 20?
Malala started taking ________ against the Taliban threats.
Malala started taking ________ against the Taliban threats.
Malala takes exams wanting to beat her archrival _______.
Malala takes exams wanting to beat her archrival _______.
Malala's mother learns to __________.
Malala's mother learns to __________.
What is the title of Chapter 21?
What is the title of Chapter 21?
_________ gets word that Malala was shot.
_________ gets word that Malala was shot.
Dr._______ operated on Malala cutting her _________ to remove the swelling.
Dr._______ operated on Malala cutting her _________ to remove the swelling.
Malala gets a ______ to go to a hospital in _________.
Malala gets a ______ to go to a hospital in _________.
What is the title of Chapter 22?
What is the title of Chapter 22?
Malala holds for her life as _________ sets in.
Malala holds for her life as _________ sets in.
The ________ was put on lockdown.
The ________ was put on lockdown.
Malala receives financial __________ all over the world.
Malala receives financial __________ all over the world.
Malala goes to the _____ alone without her family.
Malala goes to the _____ alone without her family.
What is the title of Chapter 23?
What is the title of Chapter 23?
Malala wakes up __________ in the UK.
Malala wakes up __________ in the UK.
Study Notes
Chapter 1: A Daughter is Born
- Malala's unique circumstances and potential for greatness emphasized from birth.
- The concept of gender inequality underscored, highlighting societal disparities.
Chapter 2: My Father the Falcon
- Ziauddin, Malala's father, transforms his stuttering into a source of strength.
- Significant emphasis on the role of education in Islam, particularly within Pakistan.
Chapter 3: Growing up in School
- Malala shares stories of her parents' educational journeys.
- Ziauddin establishes the Khushal School to promote learning in their community.
Chapter 4: The Village
- Community faces severe poverty, affecting daily lives and opportunities.
- Malala expresses a preference for modernity during her travels to Mingora, indicating a desire for progress.
Chapter 5: Why I Don't Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don't Say Thank You
- Malala reflects on her childhood behavior, including stealing and lying.
- A personal choice to stop wearing jewelry, exploring cultural practices and values related to gratitude and honor.
Chapter 6: Children of the Rubbish Mountain
- Lack of waste management in Swat contributes to environmental issues.
- Access to education for poor children becomes increasingly crucial.
- Impact of 9/11 on local perceptions of security and politics.
Chapter 7: The Mufti Who Tried to Close Our School
- Examines religious divisions between Hindus and Muslims, as well as Sunnis and Shias.
- Threats issued against Khushal School reveal tensions and opposition to education, particularly for women.
Chapter 8: The Autumn of the Earthquake
- A devastating earthquake results in the loss of 73,000 lives and widespread injuries.
- Essential medicines and food are flown in to aid recovery efforts.
Chapter 9: Radio Mullah
- Describes the Taliban's presence and influence in the region, as well as the community's transition from television to radio.
- The forced removal of entertainment media indicates increasing control by the Taliban.
Chapter 10: Toffees, Tennis Balls, and Buddhas of Swat
- Discussion of the Taliban's destructive actions and the government's military operations.
- Benazir Bhutto's return from exile marks political shifts and tensions.
Chapter 11: The Clever Class
- Highlights Malala's commitment to education and her father's vocal opposition to the Taliban.
- Continued destruction of schools aggravates the educational crisis.
Chapter 12: The Bloody Square
- Reports of bodies found with threats, demonstrating the climate of fear.
- Ziauddin's determination to advocate for education despite personal risks.
Chapter 13: The Diary of Gul Makai
- Malala documents her experiences, expressing her belief in the importance of education as a fundamental right.
Chapter 14: A Funny Kind of Peace
- A temporary truce is established, with political maneuvers by President Zardi.
- Taliban issues a violent flogging order, reflecting ongoing threats to security.
Chapter 15: Leaving the Valley
- Malala flees Swat, facing challenges and losing her school bag due to space constraints.
- The absence of a veil symbolizes her resistance against imposed restrictions.
Chapter 16: The Valley of Sorrows
- Swat is declared safe, but evidence of destruction persists.
- Malala and friends engage with military leadership, advocating for educational rights.
Chapter 17: Praying to Be Tall
- Malala is one of the shortest girls in her class, emphasizing themes of self-identity.
- The execution of Asia Bibi and the death of Bin Laden are significant events impacting the community.
Chapter 18: The Woman and the Sea
- Malala's interactions reveal perceptions of gender oppression in society.
- A school named after her reflects her inspiration for education among girls.
Chapter 19: A Private Talibanization
- Malala receives a threatening letter, highlighting her increasing notoriety.
- Ziauddin remains active in media engagements, showcasing efforts to fight against oppression.
Chapter 20: Who Is Malala?
- As threats escalate, Malala takes precautions while aspiring to outshine her academic rival.
- Her mother's initiative to learn to read indicates a shift toward empowerment through education.
Chapter 21: God, I Entrust Her to You
- Ziauddin learns about Malala's shooting, highlighting the gravity of the situation.
- Dr. Javid performs brain surgery to alleviate swelling, marking a pivotal moment in her recovery.
Chapter 22: Journey into the Unknown
- Malala battles infection, facing adversity during her recovery in the UK.
- A lockdown at the hospital emphasizes security concerns surrounding her case.
Chapter 23: The Girl Shot in the Head, Birmingham
- Malala awakens in a bewildered state, symbolizing her abrupt transition into a new reality.
- Her journey represents resilience amidst adversity and the ongoing fight for educational rights.
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Explore the first five chapters of Malala's inspiring journey, highlighting themes of gender inequality, the importance of education, and personal growth. Discover how her father's influence and the community's challenges shaped her early life and perspectives. This quiz delves into Malala's experiences and the broader social issues they represent.
