Mari Copeny

What is an activist?

• a person who plays sports

• a person who works to change the world

• a person who works in the government

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What did Mari Copeny realize when she was eight years old?

• the water in her town was not good to drink

• the water in her town was good to drink

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Where did Mari Copeny live?

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Los Angeles, California

• Flint, Michigan

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Why could the people in Flint only drink bottled water?

• there was no other water available

• if they drank the water from the tap, they would get very sick

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What did Mari Copeny do to fix the problem?

• she wrote a letter to the United States President

• she wrote a letter to Flint's local government

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Was Flint's local government fixing the problem?

• Yes

• No

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What did she do with the money she raised?

• she bought bottled water

• she bought water filters

• she bought school supplies for kids

• all of the above

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What does Mari Copeny want to do be when she grows up?

• a scientist

• a doctor

• the President of the United States

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Why would Mari Copeny be a good President?

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