1. How much do you know about world hunger?
Food for the World Quiz
How much do you know about world hunger?

2. We produce enough food for everyone in the world , yet how many people go hungry every day?
C. 1 in 8

3. How many people worldwide do not have enough food to eat?
170 million
570 million
870 million
Answer: C million

4. What proportion of food produced for human consumption in wasted?
1/5
1/4
1/3
c. 1/3

5. In the miracle of five loaves and two fish in Matthew 14, how many baskets were5 7 12
c. 12

6. How many companies control 70% of the global food market?
A few hundred
A few thousand
A few tens of thousand
A. A few hundred

7. How much of the worlds grain trade is owned by just four global companies?
50%
70%
90%
C. 90%

8. Who said hunger was a tragedy driven by selfish and profit-driven economic models?
Pope Benedict
U2’s lead singer Bono
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon
A. Pope Benedict

9. How much of their income do people in developing countries spend on their food? (United Kingdom = 10%)
20 %
40 %
70%
C. 70%

10. How much food do people in the United Kingdom throw away each year (assume the US will be MORE)?
2,000 London buses
20,000 London buses
200,000 London buses
c. 200,000 London buses

11. What was the occupation of five of the twelve apostles?
Farming
Fishing
Tax Collecting
B. Fishing
What was the occupation of St. Paul?
Tent-maker
Scribe
Teacher
A. Tent-maker

12. How many children in the world are underweight through malnutrition?
One in four
One in seven
One in ten
A. One in four
Every ten seconds a child dies
from a hunger-related disease…*

13. How many people in Africa earn a living producing fruit and vegetables for the United Kingdom?
500,00
1 Million
10 Million
B. 1 Million

14. Women grow 80% of the food in Africa. How much land do they own?1%
10%
80%
A. 1%

15. What percentage of the world’s hungry are women?
40 %
50%
60%
c. 60%

16. How much of the world's food produced is wasted per year?
1/10
1/5
1/3
1/2
c. 1/3

17. Over the next 15 years what is the price of food expected to do?
Rise
Fall
Stay the same
A. Rise

18. Bu 2030, how much more are food prices expected to be than they are currently?
70%
140%
200%
B. 140%

19. What label on food products ensures that farmers have received a fair price for their product?
Organic
Fairtrade
Ethical trade
B. Fairtrade

20. Which continent has the most hungry people?
Asia and the Pacific
Africa
Latin America
A. Asia and the Pacific

21. How about in Wisconsin…
How about in Wisconsin…? How ratio of people struggle with hunger in Wisconsin?
One in seven
One in eight
One in nine
B. One in eight