Christmas Quiz – part 2

Happy Christmas everyone!

Here is the second part of the Christmas quiz.  You should have your answers from yesterday’s episode already, and when you’ve finished this section you’ll be able to check the answers and send me your overall score to win the valuable first prize! *

Thank you again for your interest in my blog over the last couple of months. I hope you’ll keep up with it in 2016 as I update it on the follow up to the visit.

I hope you enjoy finishing the quiz!

* To win the prize send your score to andyrhalliwell@gmail.com

The India Christmas Quiz – part 2

11) What was the worst of Richard’s puns on his blogs?

a) A Stonking Day (after a visit to Tonk)
b) Slum dog will in the air
c) Hard to say – they were all as bad as each other!

12) What does Sheila not do?

a) Play in a local orchestra
b) Work in a parenting assessment centre
c) Relax quietly while waiting for her baggage to arrive

13) How many children are reported to be sent away from the Dungarpur region to work (illegally) in the cotton fields of Gujarat every year?

a) 400
b) 4,000
c) 40,000

14) One of the most moving symbols of child suffering that we saw was the cradle installed outside the hospital in Udaipur. It means that rather than being literally thrown away, rejected babies can be offered the care they need to survive.

At the time we visited how many times had it been used in the last 8 years?

a) 25
b) 48
c) 129

15) How many official slums are there in Delhi?

a) 68
b) 450
c) 628

16) Which of these is not true?

a) The population of Delhi is increasing by 700,000 people each year
b) A quarter of Delhi households have no water supply
c) More people are killed on India’s roads each year than young children who die of diarrhoea

17) What is chai?

a) A spicy milk tea
b) A mixture of hot chocolate and coffee
c) The Indian equivalent of Pepsi

18) We loved the chance to interact with groups of children who had benefited from the Save the Children programmes. What was the best question (IMHO) that we heard?

a) Why have you come to India?
b) Can you help raise more money to support us?
c) Will you play with us?

19) What was the score in the children vs Save the Children Supporters steal the handkerchief game?

a) Children 5 Supporters 2 ( Home advantage told)
b) Children 5 Supporters 5 (They were kind and didn’t want to hurt our feelings!)
c) Children 0 Supporters 2 (Supporters’ innate competitive instincts came through)

20) How much of every £1 raised by Save the Children goes directly to support children

a) 88p
b) 75p
c) 61p

 

I’ve enjoyed this quiz so much I want to donate to Save the Children! How can I do it?

a) through this link Save the Children – India visit
b) buying a last-minute e-gift for someone on the Save the Children website Christmas gifts
c) a cash donation on the Save the Children web site (Save the Children )
d) all of the above

Thanks, and good luck!