Joan of Arc was a child heroine in medieval France, leading them to victory against the invading English. She was eventually captured and executed on what grounds?
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She was a traitor
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She was a murderer
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She wore men’s clothes
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She ate meat on a Friday
Q.2.
Sophie Scholl was a schoolgirl in Nazi Germany during the 1930s and 40s. She founded a non-violent protest group to denounce Hitler’s movement. What was this group called?
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The White Rose
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The Red Lion
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The Grey Wolf
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The Black Sheep
Q.3.
Anne Frank was a Dutch Jewish girl who hid from the Nazis but was eventually captured and killed. How old was Anne when she died?
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15
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18
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21
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24
Q.4.
Ruby Bridges was only 6 years old when she advanced the cause of African Americans in the USA. What did she do?
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She gave a speech alongside Martin Luther King
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She refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man
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She wrote a letter to the President of the USA, saying that segregation was unfair
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She was the first black child to go to a white-only school in the southern states
Q.5.
In 1982, when she was 10 years old, American schoolgirl Samantha Smith wrote to the leader of the Soviet Union about what?
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The fall of the Iron Curtain
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Her fear of nuclear war
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The dangers of communism
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The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Q.6.
Iqbal Masih was a Pakistani campaigner against child labour. He was made to work 120 hours a week, for which he was paid one rupee. How old was Iqbal when he started work?
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He was 4
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He was 6
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He was 8
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He was 10
Q.7.
Om Prakash Gurjar also campaigned against child labour, but in which country?
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Bangladesh
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The USA
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India
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The UK
Q.8.
Malala Yousafzai campaigned for the right to education for girls in Pakistan. In 2012, when she was 15, she was shot whilst doing what?
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Collecting signatures for a petition
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Handing out leaflets
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Giving a speech
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Riding a bus
Q.9.
Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg published her first book in May 2019, when she wasWhat is the book called?
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Can You Hear Me?
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
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Our House Is on Fire
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Our Lives Are in Your Hands
Q.10.
Melati and Isabel Wijsen are sisters from Indonesia. They are famous for their campaign against what?
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Animal abuse
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Plastic pollution
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Child labour
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Nuclear testing
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