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Unit 7 Let's get involved

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the founder of Room to Read?

a)

John Wood

b)

David Wood

c)

John Nelson

d)

David Nelson

2.

Where did he go to take a break from his stressful job in 1998?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Nepal

c)

Pakistan

d)

Thailand

3.

What did Wood do in Nepal? (Tick two boxes.)

a)

Visiting the elderly home

b)

Going hiking in the mountains

c)

Visiting a village school

d)

Going fishing

4.

What did Wood see in the village school's library? (Tick two boxes)

a)

a lot of bookshelves

b)

some old books for adults

c)

some old chairs and desks for reading

d)

a small locked cupboard

5.

Where did Wood collect books for Nepal?

He collected them in __________ _____________

(a)  

6.

How did Wood take the books to the village on the mountain in Nepal?

By using (a)   .

7.

What is the meaning of illiteracy? (line 17)

a)

not able to hear

b)

not able to see

c)

not able to control their emotions

d)

not able to read and write

8.

Room to Build helps village schools build (a)   in developing countries.

9.

What kind of books does Room to Read publish?

a)

Adult's books in English

b)

Children's books in English

c)

Children's books in local languages

d)

Adult's books in local languages

10.

What is gender equality?

a)

men and women enjoy the same treatment

b)

different races enjoy the same treatment

c)

different job titles enjoy the same treatment

d)

senior citizens enjoy the same treatment with other groups of people

11.

How does the Girls' Education programme help girls in education? (Tick 3 boxes)

a)

pay for school fees

b)

buy new computers for them

c)

provide them with clean school uniforms

d)

provide transport for them to go back and forth from school

e)

provide lunch boxes for them

12.

The main message of Room to Read:

All children, whatever their gender or background, have a right to (a)   . (Fill in one word)

13.

Terri2005 cannot volunteer to teach in other countries because Room to Read hires ___ to teach in their communities.

a)

teachers

b)

adults

c)

locals

d)

celebrities

14.

What can we do to support Room to Read in Hong Kong? Choose 2.

a)

we can deliver speeches about Room to Read

b)

we can do flag selling

c)

we can help at their office

d)

we can help publish and distribute books

15.

Find a word in paragraph 6 than means 'giving advice and help to someone with less experience than you

(a)