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Quiz: Girls’ equal rights

Dive into this quick quiz to test your knowledge on girls' rights! You need to get at least 5 out of 6 questions right to pass this step. If you don't get through on your first try, you can take the quiz again to improve your score. After answering, please click the 'Submit' button to complete the step.

According to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which statement is true about girls' rights?

Girls have fewer rights than boys.

Girls have the right to work from an early age.

Girls have the right to equality and should not be discriminated against.

What is a reason why many girls leave school early?

Boys have more patience to learn.

Girls are not clever enough.

Daughters are needed at home to take care of household chores and siblings.

What happens more often to girls who are married off at a young age?

They become happier and more independent.

They have more opportunities for education.

They are more often abused by their husband.

What is an example of harmful work that girls are often forced to do?

Fixing computers

Manual labor on farms and in factories.

Designing clothes.

What is the leading cause of death among girls aged 15-19?

Traffic accidents.

Eating disorders.

Pregnancy and complications during childbirth.

What are girls at even greater risk of than boys during violent situations like war?

Lack of food.

Lack of protection.

Sexual assault and forced marriage.

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