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Teen Shot for Her Advocacy is “the Daughter of the Whole World,” Dad Says (950L)

Comprehension questions – answers may be in phrases.

1. What two high honors has Malala received this year?

2. In what area of Pakistan was Malala shot?

3. Define “attaché” as used in the article.

4. Aside from recovering from the gunshot, what is Malala’s main purpose in life?

5. Define “icon” as used in the article.

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2. Answer each question in one or more complete sentences.

What is meant by “global attention” as used in paragraph 1?

For what reason are the Pakistani friends of Malala unable to visit relatives?

Explain why the university in Pakistan was asked to remove Malala’s name from their school?

7/8.RL 1,2,4,10

Fantz, A., Teen shot for her advocacy is “the daughter of the whole world,” dad says, CNN News, March 8, 2013.

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