VOICED : Once escolares muertos en el incendio de una escuela de Uganda

A tragic fire occurred in a school dormitory for blind students in Mukono, Uganda, resulting in the deaths of 11 young girls. The incident happened early Tuesday morning while the students were asleep. The dormitory was completely destroyed. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire. The school, built in 1999, serves children and young adults aged 6 to 25. Uganda has experienced several school fires in recent years.

Where did the tragic fire incident occur in Uganda?

• In a rural village

• In the western region of Uganda

• In the Mukono district

• In the capital city, Kampala

How many children were staying in the dormitory that was destroyed by the fire?

• 15 children

• 27 children

• 11 children

• 30 children

What action did the police take following the fire incident?

• They launched an investigation

• They closed the school permanently

• They arrested the school staff

• They relocated the students

In what year was the school, where the fire occurred, established?

• 2000

• 1995

• 1999

• 2005

What age range does the school serve?

• 5 to 15 years

• 6 to 25 years

• 10 to 20 years

• 6 to 18 years