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Refugee Week 2025

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement is written by a refugee?

a)

I can’t live in my own country because I am in danger because of my religion, my political beliefs or my social behaviour.  I’ve been given permission to live in another country where I will be safe.

b)

I have fled my country as I am in danger because of my religion, my political beliefs or my social behaviour.  I have applied for permission to stay in this country where I will be safe.

Hopefully I will be allowed to stay.  Otherwise, I might be sent back to my own country.

c)

I have left my country, not because I am unsafe, but for other reasons.  The main reason I have left my country is because I want to find work in another country.  My country is quite poor and I want to have a better life in this country.

2.

How many refugees are there in the world?

a)
10 million
b)

500 million

c)

80 million

d)

122 million

3.

Which is the closest to the number of refugees in the UK?

a)

10,000

b)

750,000

c)

230,000

d)

1 million

4.

What percentage of the population in the UK are refugees?

a)

0.6%

b)

30%

c)
2.5%
d)

10%

5.

Which statement is true?

a)

85% of refugees live in developing countries.

b)

50% of all refugees live in Europe.

c)

The UK has the most asylum application in Europe.

6.

What is the main reason most refugees flee their home countries?

a)

Education

b)

Economic opportunities

c)

Persecution and conflict

d)

Natural disasters

7.

Which age group makes up about half of the world’s refugees?

a)

Children under 18

b)

Seniors over 60

c)

Adults 18-35

d)

Adults 36-60

8.

Which of the following famous individuals were refugees? (more than one answer)

a)

Rita Ora

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Mila Kunis

d)

Bob Marley

9.

What is this years Refugee Week theme?

a)

Healing

b)

Community as a Superpower

c)

Our Home

10.

Why is it important we welcome and celebrate refugees in our communities?

a)

Everyone deserves safety and respect

b)

Refugees bring new ideas, cultures, and stories

c)

It helps build kinder and more understanding communities

d)

We would want the same help if we were in their place

e)

It makes our society stronger and more diverse