1.  What event inspired people from all over the world to send Malala cards and gifts? and 2 What effect did children’s innocent words and elders’ prayers have on Malala? 

3. What topics did Malala come to the United Nations to address? and 4  Why do you think these two topics are so important to her? 

5. Why do you think Malala mentions the lessons she has learned from different religions? (b) Interpret Why does Malala include her own name along with Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Bacha Khan, Mother Teresa, and others?

6. How is what Malala learned from her parents reflected in her attitude toward the Taliban and other extremist groups?  What is the connection between what Malala says the Taliban and other extremists fear and the violence directed toward her and other women, including students and teachers?