knew each other. malik was asked questions but there didn t seem to be any red flags? there were no red flags. she was interviewed in islamabad and a day later she was able to get this k-1 visa and these questions are aimed at ensuring someone isn t committing marriage fraud or trying to immigrate here under false pretenses. but really the questions entail whether you know the person that you re going to marry. so they are personal questions about how long have you known him, things that would probably give the counselor officer, a reason to believe that perhaps you re not who you say you are. it s pretty shocking that they wouldn t have looked at the background. obviously the religious radicalization. let s be blunt here. was she asked the same questions she would have been asked if she was from, let s just say, a country like canada or was she given different questions about religion because she was from pakistan? no religious questions