Boy smuggled into Spain from Morocco inside a suitcase

Q: An eight-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast was found inside a suitcase being carried by a 19-year-old woman into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave next to Morocco. Where is Morocco?

Circle the area on this map


Q: The boy is one of thousands of Africans desperate to migrate to . . .

A. Asia

B. Europe

C. North America

D. South America

Q: The 19-year-old woman was paid to carry the suitcase by the boy's father, who lives in Spain's Canary Islands. Where are the Canary Islands?

A. Off Spain's Atlantic coast

B. Off Spain's Mediterranean coast

C. Off Morocco's Atlantic coast

D. Off Morocco's Mediterranean coast

Q: Hundreds of migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea this year while trying get to Europe. Most of those who died were being smuggled from what nation on Egypt's western border?

A. Libya

B. Tunisia

C. Sudan

D. Saudi Arabia

Q: What is driving the flood of migrants to Europe?

A. Violence

B. Poverty

C. Persecution

D. All of the above


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