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Which country did the author visit to help save poverty?

  • Kenya (correct)
  • Tanzania
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda

What is the name of the social enterprise founded by the author and their friend?

  • So They Can (correct)
  • Abadeer Rangers
  • Miracle School
  • Mikey Swahili

How many children are currently enrolled at the abadeer Rangers primary school?

  • 700 (correct)
  • 300
  • 120
  • 1000

What inspired the author to continue on amidst the chaos in the IDP camp?

<p>The stillness in the tent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author focus on during the five years mentioned?

<p>Working (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the clinic established in collaboration with the Kenyan Ministry of Health?

<p>To support the medical needs of the community (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author's husband and sister-in-law suggest they do?

<p>Take time for themselves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about charity?

<p>Charity involves receiving as well (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Ubuntu' according to the text?

<p>The essence of being human (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of children are orphaned and live off the rubbish dump?

<p>Children affected by hiv/aids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jane's answer to the questionnaire reveal about happiness?

<p>It depends on how we contribute to others' happiness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'I own a higher' mean?

<p>I am unworthy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What gives purpose and meaning to our lives?

<p>Connection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspires people to continue giving to communities in Africa?

<p>Receiving more from the communities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept of oneness does the author experience through their connection with Daniel and other people in Africa?

<p>Ubuntu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people in the rubbish dump community offer cups of water to Mia?

<p>To make Mia happy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of wealth mentioned?

<p>Material wealth and emotional wealth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Edwin teach the speaker about wealth?

<p>Wealth is about living (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are the people the speaker meets in Africa happier according to the text?

<p>They value time over things (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speaker's dream regarding charity?

<p>To connect the materially wealthy with those rich in positive emotions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the clinic established in collaboration with the Kenyan Ministry of Health?

<p>To provide medical support for the local community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author learn about the rubbish dump where Daniel lives?

<p>It is a dark place with very few smiles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Daniel say when the author offered to shake his hand?

<p>These words mean 'I'm so ashamed' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about charity?

<p>Charity should be a two-way street (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivated the speaker to travel to Kenya and help save poverty?

<p>Watching the film Hotel Rwanda (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker's social enterprise, So They Can, aim to do?

<p>Empower financially poor people through education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker mention about the IDP camps in Kenya?

<p>They are located on 12 acres of land (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the woman in the tent being raped during the 2007 election violence?

<p>She gave birth to a child (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author focus on during the five years mentioned?

<p>Working (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Ubuntu' according to the text?

<p>The well-being of others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jane's answer to the questionnaire reveal about happiness?

<p>It depends on the happiness of friends (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author's husband and sister-in-law suggest they do?

<p>Take time for themselves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about connection?

<p>Connection is why we are here and gives purpose and meaning to our lives. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker learn from the people in Africa about happiness?

<p>Happiness comes from being grateful and focusing on the present. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker's encounter with the rubbish dump community teach them?

<p>To be grateful for the choices they have. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker believe is the problem with the world?

<p>The world has drawn its circle of family too small. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of wealth mentioned?

<p>Material wealth and emotional wealth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker believe charities need to discard in order to revolutionize charity?

<p>The traditional charitable role of professional Biggers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do businesses and governments need to invest in?

<p>Philanthropy and well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker imagine a world where people give based on?

<p>Realization of the need to give for personal happiness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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