Somali Pirate Quiz
Period 2
Ms. Rue's Class
Self-Led Class teaching Quiz
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who are the Somali Pirates?
- A.
Notorious Hunters
- B.
Modern Pirates
- C.
Somali People who take the seas to make a living
- D.
B and C
Correct Answer
D. B and CExplanation
The correct answer is B and C. Somali Pirates may be notorious hunters, but they have a reason to do what they are doing.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many ship attacks were there between 2000 and 2006.
- A.
2463 attacks
- B.
1412 attacks
- C.
5739 attacks
- D.
Over 9000 attacks
- E.
None
Correct Answer
A. 2463 attacksExplanation
Between 2000 and the end of 2006, there were 2,463 attacks. Somalia isn’t doing so well on stopping itRate this question:
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- 3.
Is there Indifference on Somali Pirates
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Some
- D.
A lot
Correct Answer
D. A lotExplanation
The correct answer is a lot. People know about the hi-jackings but not a lot of people are trying to fix it. Nations are just paying the ransoms the pirates give them. Why can't other nations just use thier military? Well, answer that for yourself...Rate this question:
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- 4.
Somali Pirates were orignally
Correct Answer
fishers.
fishers
fisherman
fisherman.Explanation
Somali Pirates were originally fishers. When the pirates were selling thier fish they started to trade for machine guns and they took advantage of that and started to hi-jack shipsRate this question:
- 5.
True or FalseSomali Pirates basically get their food for free.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
True. Pirates get their food basically for free because they steal food unlike farmers.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Do you think Somalia needs help from other countries? Why or why not?
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