The Torture Quiz

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This quiz will test how well you understand a person's rights under the U.N. Convention Against Torture.

  1. 1

    According to the U.N. Convention Against Torture, which of the following acts is (are) ALLOWED when inflicted on the person to obtain information?

  2. 2

    According to the U.N. Convention Against Torture, which of the following acts is (are) FORBIDDEN when inflicted on the person to obtain information?

  3. 3

    Is shocking someone with electrodes while they are hanging from the rafters while water is poured over him/her, SEVERE pain or suffering, and therefore forbidden under the U.N. Convention?

  4. 4

    Is decapitating someone inflicting SEVERE pain or suffering, and thus forbidden under the U.N. Convention Against Torture?

  5. 5

    Is ripping someone's fingernails out inflicting SEVERE pain or suffering, and thus forbidden under the U.N. Convention Against Torture?

  6. 6

    Is locking someone in a box with a catepillar inflicting SEVERE pain or suffering, and thus forbidden under the U.N. Convention Against Torture?

  7. 7

    Is making someone believe they are being drowned, although they are actually in no danger of being drowned, inflicting SEVERE pain or suffering, and thus against the U.N. Convention Against Torture?

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