Niños rescatados de Tailandia oran en templo budista

Recently rescued youths from a Thai cave visited a Buddhist temple to pray for long life and protection. Accompanied by family and friends, they participated in a ceremony believed to ward off misfortune. One team member, Adul Sargon, did not attend due to his non-Buddhist faith. The team and their coach were discharged from the hospital the previous day. They plan to become Buddhist novices to honor a Thai Navy diver who died during the rescue preparations.

What was the purpose of the boys' visit to the Buddhist temple?

• To celebrate a festival

• To meet the monks

• To pray for a long life and protection

• To learn about Buddhism

How many of the boys participated in the prayer ceremony?

• Nine

• Ten

• Twelve

• Eleven

Why did Adul Sargon not attend the temple ceremony?

• He was unwell

• He is not Buddhist

• He was out of town

• He had a prior commitment

Where is the Wat Pratak Toi Wao temple located?

• In southern Thailand

• In Bangkok

• Near the Thailand-Myanmar border

• In central Thailand

What did the boys plan to do to honor the diver who died during the rescue?

• Organize a charity event

• Build a memorial

• Write a book

• Become novice monks