Question 1

By 2050, the number of people aged 60 or over...

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will more than double

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will grow by 10 per cent

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will decrease

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will be at least four times higher than in 2000

Question 2

When he was 93, Charles Eugster...

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ran a marathon

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retired from his job as a dentist

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became a bodybuilder

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moved to Switzerland

Question 3

What does Charles say is the key to his longevity?

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work and activity

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a peaceful retirement

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a healthy diet

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fresh mountain air

Question 4

How old was Charles when he started the Dental News Letter?

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59

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75

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82

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85

Question 5

According to Charles, retirement...

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was a mistake

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helped him to cope with his wife's death

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allowed him to work on his news letter

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gave him time to travel to other countries

Question 6

According to Kim Chakanetsa, the Global Philanthropy Forum conference is an event…

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where wealth and civic responsibility come together

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that is always attended by Bill Gates

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exclusively for billionaires

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which allows celebrities to show the world how kind they are

Question 7

Tsitsi Masiyiwa is the leader of a foundation

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that has helped thousands of children to gain access to education

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that now has a presence in more than 40 countries

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that works directly with the UNHCR

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that provides clean water and electricity in rural Africa

Question 8

Kim says that The Giving Pledge is a ‘club’ of very wealthy people

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who have promised to give away at least 50 per cent of their wealth

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whose identities are a secret

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who all live in 'Silicon Valley'

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who work harder than everyone else

Question 9

The Voices for Justice event, which is chaired by Amy Rao,

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takes place in San Francisco

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costs over five thousand US dollars to join

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has been held for the last twenty years

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is based in Indiana, USA

Question 10

One of the reasons why Tsitsi Masiyiwa is motivated to give is because

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it gives her an opportunity to express herself

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she wants to be president of her country

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it means more people are aware of who she is

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she was inspired by her experiences of travel to other countries

Question 11

When Tsitsi first began giving to others,

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she did not know what the word philanthropy was

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she had to ask for permission from her husband

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she asked the elders in her community for guidance

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she did not have much money

Question 12

One reason why Tsitsi became interested in philanthropy was because

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some of her university classmates had died from HIV / AIDS

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her mother died when she was very young

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she learned about it in high school

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a famous philanthropist visited her home town in Zimbabwe

Question 13

Amy Rao feels that the problem with the word ‘philanthropist’ is because

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ordinary people feel it represents something they cannot achieve

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many people dislike receiving money they haven't earned

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it is hard to pronounce

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people think it has the same meaning as ‘philosophy’

Question 14

Amy believes that the most special people in philanthropy

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are the recipients

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are people who know how to spell it without using a dictionary

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are those who work for NGOs

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are the wealthy people who give away their money

Question 15

Amy was inspired by

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her parents

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people who came to her shoe shop in Indiana

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Warren Buffet

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her teachers

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