1) Which of the following world regions in 1995 had the largest
     estimated number of adult illiterates ("adults," as defined by
     the United Nations, are individuals 15 years and over)?
     Sub-Saharan Africa
     Arab States
     Latin America / Caribbean
     Eastern Asia / Oceana
     Southern Asia
     More Developed Regions
     Countries in Transition

2) Which of the countries below in 1995 had the largest estimated
     illiteracy rate (i.e., the largest percentage of adult illiterates)?
     Nigeria   Brazil   Egypt   India   Sierra Leone
     Pakistan   China

3) For the same seven countries as in number 2, which country
     in 1995 had the largest estimated number of adult illiterates?
     Nigeria   Brazil   Egypt   India   Sierra Leone
     Pakistan   China

4) Between 1970 and 2000, is/will the literacy situation around
     the world get/ting better, worse, or not changing?
     Better   Worse   No change

5) What measure of literacy is being used by the United Nations
     when reporting the number (or rate) of illiterate adults in
     different countries around the world?
     Name signing (you can sign your name)
     Test score (you answer 25 percent of questions correctly
           in a written test of basic reading comprehension)
     Years of schooling (you have had 4 or more years of
           formal schooling)