"Craig Kielburger.." Test: Part 1 - Britany Pope | Biblioteka

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According to Kielburger, what changed his life forever?

his childhood dream of being Superman

a picture of a twelve-year-old boy from Pakistan

his travels to Manila, India, and Brazil

an appearance on a Canadian talk show

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What does the author include in the essay to appeal to readers' emotions?

examples of actual children

statistics about world poverty

quotes from expert economists

anecdotes from his childhood

1

What claim is supported by the 1997 United Nations Development Report?

Every person has special talents or gifts.

World peace must begin with children.

The world has the resources to end poverty.

Military spending contributes to poverty.

1

What did Kielburger learn from his encounter with José, the street child in Brazil?

how to play soccer

the importance of possessions

how to avoid the police

the importance of sharing

1

Why does Kielburger include the anecdote about appearing on a talk show?

to compare himself to the other young man on the show

to show how popular his cause had become

to introduce his idea that everyone is gifted in some way

to contrast life in Canada with the lives of the children he met

1

According to the documentary, Craig went to India in order to

write a book about his experiences.

learn about the culture of India.

experience the excitement of travel.

learn first-hand about child labor.

1

What does the music contribute to the scene of Craig's arrival in India?

It adds to the sense of being in an exotic location.

It emphasizes that the trip has a serious purpose.

It adds humor and liveliness to the scene.

It creates a sense of peace and calmness.

1

What is one fact that viewers learn from the voice-over narration?

the date and location of the documentary

Craig's reason for making the trip

the name of the man being interviewed

the ages of the child laborers

1

Which element of the documentary most appeals to viewers' emotions?

subtitles

voice-over narration

close-ups of children

footage of Craig's arrival in India

1

What is one fact viewers learn from the subtitles?

Craig Kielburger was just twelve years old when he traveled to Asia.

The number of unemployed adults in India equals the number of child workers.

Some child workers are as young as six years old.

Craig had first learned about child laborers from reading back in Canada.

1

What is revealed in the footage of Craig with the Indian boys?

how well the boys accepted Craig

how hard the boys worked

what Craig learned in his interviews with the boys

what the boys dreamed of for their future

1

What fact do viewers learn about needle sorting from Craig's interview?

how many needles are sorted in a day

how accidental needle pricks are treated

how many children are employed

how much money the children earn

1

What does the tone of Craig's voice reveal in his interviews during the documentary?

earnestness

nervousness

anger

excitement

1

Why did Craig want to make a documentary about his trip?

to raise money for his organization

to learn the techniques of filmmaking

to submit for a school project

to share his experiences with other children

1

What is one fact that we do not learn in the documentary?

the reason for Craig's trip

who went with Craig on his trip

who paid for Craig's trip

how Craig became interested in the topic

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Think about your reading of the personal essay by Craig Kielburger in this collection. How do the ideas presented in the documentary help clarify the points made in the essay, and how do both relate to the collection topic, "Guided by a Cause"?