Upfront Quiz: 1/29/2021

Last updated over 2 years ago
10 questions
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“When Monkeys Take Over”

Why did the monkey population explode in Lopburi?

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“When Monkeys Take Over”

What problem have the monkeys caused for the people of Lopburi?

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“When Monkeys Take Over”

To try to solve the monkey problem, officials in Lopburi have begun ___.

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“Off to Work, Not to School”

Which country has the most children out of school because of Covid-19 closures?

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“Off to Work, Not to School”

How many children does the United Nations estimate will drop out of school because of school closures?

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“Off to Work, Not to School”

According to the article, many of the children who have had to start working earn ___.

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“Off to Work, Not to School”

The increase in child labor will likely lead to a decline in ___.

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"What's Our Quality of Life?"

"For almost a century, the world has relied mostly on GDP as a way to assess a country's progress and compare it to other nations. But about 10 years ago, a group of economists from the United Kingdom, United States, and other nations created a different way to judge nations' success: a __________________________."

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"What's Our Quality of Life?"

According to the article, the index collects how many metrics of well-being to measure quality of life?

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"What's Our Quality of Life?"

Which of the following countries came out on top in terms of quality of life in the year 2020?