Piracy and Internet Access Quiz

What is a key difference between historical piracy and modern online bootlegging?

• Modern pirates face harsher penalties.

• Historical pirates had access to better technology.

• Modern pirates often operate in regions with restricted internet access.

• Historical pirates were more concerned with digital media.

What is one reason for the uneven global adoption of the internet?

• Overabundance of internet providers.

• Intentional suppression by local authorities.

• High cost of digital devices.

• Lack of interest in technology.

In North Korea, what is a potential consequence of being caught with American or South Korean media?

• Deportation.

• A fine.

• Execution.

• Community service.

What was a significant factor in the slow development of internet infrastructure in Cuba?

• High literacy rates.

• Lack of interest from the population.

• The Cuban government's fear of foreign investment.

• Abundance of local internet providers.

What was the 'weekly package' in Cuba?

• A type of internet cafe.

• A local internet service provider.

• A network of smuggled media content.

• A government-approved media package.

Why was the Cuban government's 'mochila' package unpopular?

• It was only available online.

• It was too expensive.

• It contained too much political content.

• It was filled with government-approved media.

What was the Havana Street Network?

• A government-approved media package.

• A series of internet cafes.

• A local mesh network without global connectivity.

• A government-run internet service.

What was a rule for users of the Havana Street Network?

• No sharing of educational content.

• No political discussions.

• No use of personal computers.

• No access to local news.

What happened to the Havana Street Network in 2019?

• It became a private enterprise.

• It expanded to include global connectivity.

• It was absorbed into the state system.

• It was shut down by the government.

As of 2021, what percentage of Cubans had some form of internet access?

• 71%

• 43%

• 21%

• 60%