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2. What do some people say the mummy 7. What kind of saddles did the
proves? archaeologists find?
a) snowboarding boots are very old a) camel's saddles
b) people were alive 2,600 years ago b) donkey's saddles
c) mummies are better than daddies c) goat's saddles
d) that time travel exists d) horse's saddles
3. How old do researchers think the 8. When did the Turkic people first start
mummy is? living in Central Asia?
a) around 1,500 years old a) around 2,600 years ago
b) 2,600 years old b) 1966
c) 286 years old c) 10,000 years ago
d) ten thousand years old d) 1,000 years ago
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2. How many of 229 sites did the WWF say 7. Whose efforts did a UNESCO welcome?
were at risk?
a) 112 a) a director's
b) 113 b) pandas'
c) 114 c) government efforts
d) 111 d) the WWF's
3. What illegal activity was mentioned in 8. What are governments stepping up their
the article? actions against?
a) hunting a) human traffickers
b) the rhino horn trade b) harmful extractive uses
c) human trafficking c) pandas
d) logging d) investment
4. What additional factor is damaging the 9. How many people rely on World
World Heritage sites? Heritage sites for food, etc.?
a) tourism a) about 11 million
b) climate change b) less than 11 million
c) money c) over 11 million
d) a lack of investment d) exactly 11 million
1. TRUE / FALSE: Read the headline. Guess if a-h below are true (T) or false (F).
a. The article says Pope Francis is more popular than political leaders. T/F
b. Over 60% of people have a favourable opinion of Pope Francis. T/F
c. Over 80% of Roman Catholics have a favourable opinion of Francis. T/F
d. People who do not believe in God have a favourable opinion of Francis. T/F
e. The Philippines was the country most enthusiastic about Pope Francis. T/F
f. Pope Francis got a positive rating from Turkey. T/F
g. The article says Barack Obama is more popular than Angela Merkel. T/F
h. The BBC said Pope Francis won hearts and minds. T/F