TED Talk: "My invention that made peace with Lions"

What is the speaker’s name?

• Richard Turere

• Tom Scott

• Gerry Brown

• Glenn Stewart

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What country does Richard live in?

• Nairobi

• Kenya

• Africa

• Sweden

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Richard's dad is a ....

• pilot

• farmer / shepherd

• politician

• policeman

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What is Richard's ethnicity?

• Igbo

• Maori

• Yoruba

• Maasai

Why are zebras from Nairobi national park able to enter Richard's father's farmland?

• Because the park has no fences on the south side

• Because the zebras bribe the park wardens to let them through

• Because zebras don't care about borders

• Because the fences are not very good

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What predator do the zebras attract?

• Lions

• Tigers

• Hyenas

• Leopards

Why did this dead cow make Richard “feel so bad”?

• Because it looks gross

• Because it was his favourite

• Because it could sing

• Because it was their only bull

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What is the job given to boys from age 6-9 among the Maasai?

• hole digger

• cow-protector

• cow-cleaner

• warrior

What is the problem that Richard had to solve?

• Zebtras were attacking the cows

• Lions were attacking the cows

• Cows were attacking the zebras

• Cows kept exploding for no reason

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What was Richard's first idea to solve the problem?

• fire alarms

• lighting fire torches around the place

• yelling "Boo!" into the darkness

• spraying the lions with water when they came too near

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