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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A True
B False
Question #2
A has organizational linkages throughout the region
B focuses mostly on economic rather than social issues
C does little to protect children from drugs and violence
D has no historical precedence
Question #3
A allows them to avoid dangerous street life
B is becoming less common in most cities of Latin America
C lowers self esteem among the children
D often integrates work and play
Question #4
A are almost always girls
B work primarily to pay for their education
C typically forego school to earn money for their family
D are typically outnumbered by those living on the streets
Question #5
A children of the streets only engage in illegal activities
B children of the streets go to school on a regular basis
C children in the streets typically earn more money
D children in the streets typically return to their home at night
Question #6
A only engage in illegal activities
B typically sleep on the street
C often have frequent contact with their families
D typically do not work
Question #7
A Educational attainment rates in Panama are higher than they are in Honduras
B School is mostly free but other expenses can make it difficult for children to attend
C many more girls than boys attend school
D In many rural communities they only have primary level schools
Question #8
A the distinctions between work and play are clearly defined within communities
B Boys are typically more involved in community work than are girls
C young children typically have many more household responsibilities than there US and Canadian counterparts
D Young boys are typically more responsible for household chores than are girls
Question #9
A right to life, survival and development
B the right to participate
C right to life, survival, and development
D right to at least a high/secondary school education
E nondiscrimination
Question #10
A Children’s work often integrates many aspects of play
B Children’s work is done more as a cultural preference than as an economic necessity
C Children do not do any household work until age 8
D Girls are expected to work at a much earlier age than boys
