Question

first quarter 2025 - 2026

1. what was malalas favorite tv show?

a. downton abbey b. shrek
c. the simpsons d. the story of the swat valley

1. what did the taliban initially force women to do in public?

a. wear a burqa b. wear a specific color of clothing
c. stay at home d. not speak to men

1. why did malala start writing a blog for the bbc?

a. to gain popularity b. to tell the world about the difficult life under the taliban
c. to improve her english skills d. to earn money for her family

1. who was the taliban leader in the swat valley?

a. fazlullah b. osama bin laden
c. mullah omar d. benazir bhutto

Explanation:

1. Malala has not publicly stated Downton Abbey, Shrek, or The Simpsons as her favorite. The Story of the Swat Valley is related to her region and experiences.
2. Initially, the Taliban forced women to wear a burqa in public.
3. Malala started writing a BBC blog to tell the world about the difficult life under the Taliban.
4. Fazlullah was the Taliban leader in the Swat Valley. Osama bin Laden was an al - Qaeda leader, Mullah Omar was a Taliban leader but not specifically in the Swat Valley, and Benazir Bhutto was a Pakistani politician.

Answer:

1. D. The Story of the Swat Valley
2. A. Wear a burqa
3. B. To tell the world about the difficult life under the Taliban
4. A. Fazlullah