Living on One Dollar a Day Quiz

Where did Chris and Zach grow up?

• New York City and Seattle

• Los Angeles and Chicago

• Miami and San Francisco

• Dallas and Houston

How many people around the world survive on one dollar a day?

• 750 million

• 1.1 billion

• 2 billion

• 500 million

What is the budget for Chris and Zach's trip to Guatemala?

• Ten dollars a day each

• Five dollars a day each

• One dollar a day each

• Two dollars a day each

What is the purpose of Chris and Zach's trip to Guatemala?

• To film a documentary

• To learn about rural poverty

• To live in extreme poverty

• To study international development

What is the traditional meal served only twice a year for special occasions?

• Tortillas

• Tamales

• Pulik

• Enchiladas

How did Anthony and his friends save up money for a cooking stove?

• By selling their belongings

• By using a savings club

• By taking out a loan

• By working extra hours

What was the main source of income for the people living in extreme poverty?

• Day labor

• Selling handmade crafts

• Begging

• Farming

What was the biggest challenge faced by Chris and Zach during their trip?

• Dealing with the extreme weather

• Paying off their loan

• Finding clean water

• Learning the local language

What did Chino aspire to be when he grew up?

• A doctor

• A teacher

• A pro soccer player

• A farmer

What did Chris and Zach learn from their experience in Guatemala?

• Surviving on one dollar a day is easy

• The people in extreme poverty are content with their lives

• The complexity of living in extreme poverty

• The importance of education in poverty alleviation