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I am Malala: Part 2 Flashcards

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1
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What is an IDP?

A

International Displaced Persons

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2
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Who is Fazlullah?

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The Radio Mullah

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3
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How does Fazlullah reach people/spread a message?

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Through a illegal radio station

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4
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How does Fazlullah reach people/spread a message?

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Through a illegal radio station

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5
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True or False.
Swat citizens feel trapped between/hurt by the Taliban and the Army.

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True

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How does Fazlullah reach people/spread a message?

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Through a illegal radio station

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6
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True or False.
Swat citizens feel trapped between/hurt by the Taliban and the Army.

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True

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True or False.
Swat citizens feel trapped between/hurt by the Taliban and the Army.

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True

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7
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True or False.
Once the Pakistan Army arrived, it was safe to live in Swat.

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False

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8
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Why is the conflict in Pakistan complex?

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  • There is corruption in all levels of government
  • Citizens are being manipulated by the Taliban
  • The military is fighting the Pakistan Taliban
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9
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What is the Muslim practice of women conserving their modesty by wearing a veil and keeping separate from men?

A

Purdah

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10
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What is the Muslim practice of women conserving their modesty by wearing a veil and keeping separate from men?

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Purdah

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11
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What is the Bazaar?

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The market place

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12
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What year did Sufi Muhammad get released from prison?

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2008

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13
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True or False.
Shabana is a famous singer and dancer.

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True

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14
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True or false?
Malala’s father is afraid to speak out about the importance of education.

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False

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15
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True or False?
Fazlullah is a good leader.

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False

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16
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True or False?
Pakistan people started to turn against Fazlullah

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True

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17
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True or False?
Some people agreed with Shabana’s death and said she deserved to be killed.

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True

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18
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Who was really protecting Swat?

A

no one

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19
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True or false?
The district deputy commissioner becomes a follower of the Taliban.

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True

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20
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What was the Bloody Square?

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Bodies dumped in a square so everyone could see

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21
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What bad did Fazlullah create?

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  • Many restrictions
  • Lots of violence
  • Attacks on schoolchildren in Pakistan
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22
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What kept Malala up at night?

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Bombing/gunfire

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23
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What was one way Malala’s father could escape in case the Taliban came for him?

A

Use a ladder in the back window to escape

24
Q

In January of 2009 how many girls were left in their 27 girl class?

A

10

25
Q

True or false?
Malala’s secret name meant “cornflower”

A

True

26
Q

True or False?
Burqas are a short garment MUslim wear in public that covers on their arms.

A

False

27
Q

True or False?
Hai Kakar wanted male students or teachers to write a diary.

A

False

28
Q

True or false?
The first girl that agreed to write a diary was named Ayesha.

A

True

29
Q

True or false?
Dr. Afzal’s hospital was not taken over by the taliban

A

False

30
Q

What terrified Dr. Afzal, Malala, and her father when they were driving home from dinner?

A

The Taliban were on the road carrying guns

31
Q

What were the school children (girls) advised to wear?

A

Non-colorful clothes

32
Q

What time does Malala usually leave school?

A

1

33
Q

What university did Shiza Shahid, the student from America that called Malala and her family, attend?

A

Stanford

34
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What was the Taliban’s reasoning for being against education?

A

It will westernize the children

35
Q

True or False?
The Taliban wanted female teachers and doctors, yet did not let girls go to school to qualify for these jobs

A

True

36
Q

True or False?
Sufi Mohammad was a Taliban commander

A

False

37
Q

True or False?
Fazlullah agreed to lift the ban on going to school for girls up to the age of 10 (Year 4)

A

True

38
Q

True or False?
Malala referred to the Taliban as vampires

A

True

39
Q

True or False?
The Taliban and provincial government had a truce for 7 days.

A

False

40
Q

True or False?
Everyone in Swat realized it was best to leave the valley because more of the Taliban were coming and it would just lead people to die.

A

True

41
Q

True or False?
The Taliban beat a teenage girl 34 times.

A

True

42
Q

What video went viral with the Taliban in it?

A

The Taliban holding down and beating a teenage girl.

43
Q

What was the Taliban’s peace agreement on?

A

To impose sharia law throughout Swat and in return militants would stop fighting.

44
Q

What made everyone leave Swat Valley

A

Sufi Mohammed speech implying he wanted more people to die.

45
Q

What is the definition of Hijras?

A

Place of social gathering, which provides exposure to the local people about different socio-political, cultural and religious scenarios.

46
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How long was the truce between the Taliban and the Government?

A

10 days

47
Q

What is an amir?

A

An Arab ruler

48
Q

What was the American’s opinion on the peace agreement

A

They were very unhappy that Pakistan chose to agree with the peace agreement.

49
Q

What is the Islamic definition of Naat?

A

A poem in which the prophet, PBUH is praised

50
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What is the meaning of tapa?

A

The oldest and most popular form of Pashtun folk literature; often called female folk

51
Q

What is the Surahs

A

a chapter from the Quran

52
Q

After Shangla where did they go?

A

Islamabad

53
Q

When did the Yousafzai family officially leave their house

A

May 5th 2009

54
Q

Why was Malala upset in Haripur?

A

Why was Malala upset in Haripur

55
Q

When Malala’s father was trying to comfort the family after they had to leave their house, how soon did he say they would return?

A

A couple of days

56
Q

UNHCR meaning.

A

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

57
Q

True or False?
Malala wanted to leave Swat

A

False

58
Q

True or False?
Malala was hopeful that she would return to Swat and her life wont have to many changes.

A

False

59
Q

True or False?
The family can no longer live safely in the area because of what the Taliban had done

A

True

60
Q

True or False?
Was Ambassador Richard Holbrooke the ambassador from 1999-2001

A

True

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