Beyond Income
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What is one of the factors that most definitions and measurements of poverty fail to consider?

  • Religious beliefs
  • Education levels
  • Marital status
  • Access to healthcare (correct)

    • What is the reason for income-based poverty lines being set too low for urban populations?

  • They are set by the government without proper research
  • They do not take into account the costs of food and non-food needs (correct)
  • They are influenced by political factors
  • They are based on inaccurate data

    • What are some of the locations that are at high risk of disasters and with risk levels increasing because of climate change?

  • Those with high-income levels
  • Those with poor sanitation, drainage, and solid waste collection (correct)
  • Those with access to healthcare
  • Those with good government schools

    • What is the novel Elise or The Real Life about?

    <p>The relationship between a white Frenchwoman and an Arab man in Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes Paris life real for Elise, the novel's heroine?

    <p>The tensions and contradictions she experiences due to cross-cutting class, race, and sexual relations in the city</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the political context in which the story is set?

    <p>The Algerians were engaged in a bitter and brutal anti-colonial struggle against the French</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the novel by Claire Etcherelli?

    <p>The Real Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Etcherelli's novel, according to Liz Heron?

    <p>It describes tensions and contradictions in Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Arezki in the novel?

    <p>A co-worker of Elise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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