Kidnapped Nigerian school girls reportedly sold as brides
May 05, 2014
Q: Relatives of more than 200 school girls kidnapped in Nigeria say they have been told the girls were sold as brides for $12 each to Islamist militants. Where is Nigeria?
Circle the area on this map
Q: The girls' captors are reported to be holed up in the forests along the border with Cameroon. Cameroon is . . .
A. North of Nigeria
B. East of Nigeria
C. South of Nigeria
D. West of Nigeria
Q: The kidnappers are believed to be members of the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram. What is the largest religion in Nigeria?
A. Muslim
B. Christian
C. Indigenous beliefs
Q: Relatives of the students complain the Nigerian military has done little to find the girls. Besides fighting Boko Haram, government troops have battled insurgents who demand a greater share of the wealth from Nigeria's . . .
A. Diamonds
B. Gold
C. Oil
D. All of the above
Q: Nigeria's government also is battling slavery, with an estimated 700,000 slaves – many of them children - being forced to work as . . .
A. Miners
B. Servants
C. Prostitutes
D. All of the above
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