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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.
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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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