Quiz — Civilisation : Le monde anglophone — Diversité et identités

Question 1

Identify the error in the following sentence about Canada’s bilingualism: 'In Quebec, most people are speaking both English and French fluently.'

Accepted Answer

In Quebec, most people speak both English and French fluently

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In Quebec, most people speaks both English and French fluently

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In Quebec, most people are speak both English and French fluently

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In Quebec, most people speak both English and French fluently.

Question 2

Put this sentence into reported speech: 'Our teacher said, "Australia has the world’s oldest continuous culture."'

Accepted Answer

Our teacher said that Australia has the world’s oldest continuous culture.

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Our teacher said Australia has the world’s oldest continuous culture.

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Our teacher said Australia had the world’s oldest continuous culture.

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Our teacher said that Australia had had the world’s oldest continuous culture.

Question 3

In the context of Australia, the term 'Stolen Generations' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Indigenous Australian children forcibly removed from their families under government policies.

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the mass resettlement of British children to Australia during the 20th century.

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a wave of voluntary adoptions by Australian families of children from British orphanages.

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the collective term for Australian Aboriginal tribes displaced by mining industries.

Question 4

Which of the following statements about Canada’s official bilingualism is **incorrect**?

Accepted Answer

The province of Quebec is officially bilingual, alongside the rest of Canada.

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Canada promotes both English and French as official languages in federal institutions.

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The Canadian government provides services in both English and French across the country.

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French is a majority language in some regions of Canada outside Quebec.

Question 5

Which of these sentences correctly describes a challenge faced by Indigenous Māori communities in New Zealand today?

Accepted Answer

The Māori language, Te Reo, is now an official language of New Zealand alongside English.

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Māori people are legally banned from speaking their native language in New Zealand schools.

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New Zealand has never recognized Māori as an indigenous people.

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Māori cultural practices are considered illegal under New Zealand law.

Civilisation : Le monde anglophone — Diversité et identités