Chapter 10 Part 1

Fill in the blank. The common message to both Mandela and Yousafzai

is that "Education can ( ) the world".

How many children in the world do not go to school?

• about 63 %

• about 63 million

• about 63 billion

• about half of 63 million

Why did the United Nations choose "A Quality Education for All"

as one of its goals for the future?

• Because Nelson Mandela said "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world".

• Because we all agree that education is important.

• Because there are still many children who do not go to school.

• Because many children who do not go to school live in sub-Saharan Africa.

Where half of children who do not go to school in the world live?

- In ( )

What is the main reason that many children in the world go to school?

• lack of schools

• poor families

• United Nations

• poverty

What do some parents in poor families want their children to do?

• They want thier children to pay school fee.

• They want thier children to go to school.

• They want their children to work.

• They want thier children to study.