1. POVERTY TRIVIA!

2. Income.

3. How many people in the world live off $1 USD a day? a)100 million b)500 million c)1 billion d)2 billion

4. Answer: c) 1 billion

5. How many dollars for every $100 made in global trade goes to rich countries? a) $69 b) $81 c) $97 d) $99

6. Answer: c) $97

7. If ____% of military spending went to the right places, it could stop poverty. a) 1/4 b) 1/3 c) 1/2 d) 3/4

8. Answer: b) 1/3

9. What percentage of people live on less then $2 USD a day? a) 40% b) 50% c) 63% d) 74%

10. Answer: b) 50%

11. Hunger.

12. How many children die every day due to starvation? a) 700 b) 2,500 c) 10,000 d) 25,000

13. Answer: d) 25,000

14. How many people went hungry between 2007 and 2008 a) 289 million b) 521 million c) 734 million d) 852 million

15. Answer: d) 852 million

16. Education.

17. How many children are out of education worldwide? a) 121 million b) 156 million c) 240 million d) 309 million

18. Answer: a) 121 million

19. In 2000, about how many people could not read, write, or sign their own name? a) 121 million b) 463 million c) 782 million d) 1 billion

20. Answer: a) 1 billion

21. Misc.

22. What percentage of people living in cities live in slums? a) 19% b) 27% c) 33% d) 41%

23. Answer: c) 33%

24. What percentage of children live in poverty? a) 1/4 b) 1/3 c) 1/2 d) 3/4

25. Answer: c) 1/2

26. How many children die every year due to preventable disease? a) 11 b) 20 c) 23 d) 27

27. Answer: b) 20