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  • The bridge was broken because of heavy rain
    True
    False
  • What was the problem with the alternative bridge for children from Banten?
    It made the journey 30 minutes longer.
    It was too dangerous to cross.
    It was too expensive to use.
    It was only open on certain days.
  • What is the meaning of the word "commute"?
    A dangerous activity.
    The journey to and from school or work.
    A type of transportation.
    A type of bridge.
  • Where is the Rio Negro Valley located?
    Europe
    Africa
    Indonesia
    Colombia
  • What is the main challenge for children from Banten, Indonesia to get to school?
    The school is too far away.
    They have to climb a mountain.
    There are no roads to the school.
    They have to cross a river.
  • What happens when it rains in the Rio Negro Valley?
    School is canceled for everyone.
    The zip line is too dangerous, and children stay home.
    Children take a boat to school.
    The children use a different zip line.
  • According to UNESCO, how many children worldwide can't go to school?
    About 50 million
    More than 63 million
    Less than 10 million
    Approximately 100 million
  • Twelve families with children live on one side of Rio Negro Valley
    False
    True
  • How do children from the Rio Negro Valley commute to school?
    Bus
    Train
    Zip line
    Boat
  • Why did children from Banten choose to cross the broken bridge?
    The other bridge was too crowded.
    It was the quickest way to school.
    They wanted to be adventurous.
    They were scared of the river.