Quiz: How much did opium poppy cultivation change in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2009?

Posted By P.J. Aroon Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 1:39 PM

For those of you who don't subscribe to the bimonthly print edition of Foreign Policy, you're missing a great feature: the FP Quiz. It has eight intriguing questions about how the world works.

(Meanwhile, prepare for the Olympics' opening ceremony by taking Slate's national-anthem quiz.)

The question I'd like to highlight this week is:

By how much did opium poppy cultivation change in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2009?

a) up 22 percent b) remained stable c) down 22 percent

Answer after the jump …

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