Somali Pirate Quiz

1. True or False

Somali Pirates basically get their food for free.

True

False

True. Pirates get their food basically for free because they steal food unlike farmers.

Explanation

True. Pirates get their food basically for free because they steal food unlike farmers.

2. Who are the Somali Pirates?

Notorious Hunters

Modern Pirates

Somali People who take the seas to make a living

B and C

The correct answer is B and C. Somali Pirates may be notorious hunters, but they have a reason to do what they are doing.

Explanation

The correct answer is B and C. Somali Pirates may be notorious hunters, but they have a reason to do what they are doing.

3. Somali Pirates were orignally

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 ships

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 ships

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4. How many ship attacks were there between 2000 and 2006.

2463 attacks

1412 attacks

5739 attacks

Over 9000 attacks

None

Between 2000 and the end of 2006, there were 2,463 attacks. Somalia isn’t doing so well on stopping it

Explanation

Between 2000 and the end of 2006, there were 2,463 attacks. Somalia isn’t doing so well on stopping it

5. Is there Indifference on Somali Pirates

Yes

No

Some

A lot

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...

Explanation

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...