Ethiopian Refugee Crisis in 1991

The video covers the introduction of an iron giraffe drill in Southern Sudan, highlighting the community's efforts to clear land and prepare for drilling. It transitions to Salva's story, where he realizes his family is gone and reflects on his survival journey. The narrative shifts to the closure of a refugee camp in Ethiopia, forcing Salva and others to cross the dangerous Gilo River back to Sudan.

What was the 'iron giraffe' that arrived in the village?

• A tall drill for water

• A new type of animal

• A statue for decoration

• A type of vehicle

What did the villagers use to break the rocks into gravel?

• Hammers borrowed from visitors

• Their bare hands

• Heavy machinery

• Explosives

Why were the villagers collecting and breaking rocks?

• To sell them in the market

• To create a sculpture

• To prepare the site for drilling

• To build a new road

What realization did Salva have about his family in the refugee camp?

• They were coming to find him

• They were waiting for him in another camp

• They had been killed

• They had moved to a different country

What did Salva's uncle advise him to do in the desert?

• Look for food and water

• Find a safe place to hide

• Take one step at a time

• Run as fast as he could

How did Salva plan to cope with life in the camp?

• By making new friends

• By finding a way to escape

• By focusing on surviving each day

• By learning a new skill

What caused fear among the camp residents in 1991?

• Rumors of a food shortage

• Rumors of the camp's closure

• Rumors of a new war

• Rumors of a disease outbreak

What was the political situation in Ethiopia in 1991?

• The government was stable

• The government was near collapse

• The government was reducing aid

• The government was expanding

What did the soldiers order the refugees to do?

• Stay in the camp

• Leave Ethiopia immediately

• Move to a new camp

• Join the army

What danger did the Gilo River pose to the refugees?

• It was full of sharp rocks

• It was polluted

• It had a strong current and crocodiles

• It was too shallow to cross