Understanding Child Labor in Cocoa Production

The video discusses the high consumption of chocolate in America, especially during Valentine's Day, and contrasts it with the harsh realities faced by child workers in the cocoa farms of the Ivory Coast. These children, aged between 12 and 16, work long hours under difficult conditions for minimal pay, without the opportunity to attend school. The video calls for action against child labor, urging chocolate companies to change their practices and encouraging viewers to support children's rights by sharing their stories and choosing not to buy from companies that exploit child labor.

What is the contrast presented in the introduction regarding chocolate?

• Chocolate is expensive, but child workers are well-paid.

• Chocolate is disliked, but child workers enjoy it.

• Chocolate is loved worldwide, but child workers face harsh realities.

• Chocolate is rare, but child workers are abundant.

What is the typical age range of child workers in the Ivory Coast's cocoa industry?

• 5 to 7 years old

• 18 to 20 years old

• 12 to 16 years old

• 8 to 10 years old

How many hours a day do child workers typically work on cocoa farms?

• 14 hours

• 12 hours

• 10 hours

• 8 hours

What is the daily wage for child workers on cocoa farms?

• 1 dollar

• 65 cents

• 50 cents

• 2 dollars

What is one major consequence of child labor on cocoa farms?

• Children travel frequently.

• Children miss out on schooling.

• Children have ample free time.

• Children receive a good education.

What are some actions people are taking to fight against child labor in the cocoa industry?

• Supporting child labor

• Buying more chocolate

• Fighting for children's rights and sharing their stories

• Ignoring the issue

What is the call to action mentioned in the final section?

• To support child labor

• To ignore the problem

• To join the fight against child labor

• To buy more chocolate