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Indigenous Stereotypes in the Media Test Review
Indigenous Stereotypes in the Media Test Review
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1
In what year did Indigenous people in Canada obtain voting rights?
they always had the right to vote
1912
1960
1920
2
There are fewer than 500 First Nations groups in Canada:
False
True
3
In what ways is Disney's
Peter Pan
racist?
it portrays Indigenous people inaccurately
the entire song, "What Makes the Red Man Red?"
it uses the word "injun"
all of the above are correct
4
Indigenous women/girls go missing and are murdered at a much higher rate than other women/girls in Canada:
True
False
5
About 20,000 children were taken from their homes in Canada during the Sixties Scoop:
True
False
6
Alcohol and drug problems only exist in First Nations communities in Canada.
True
False
7
"Indian" is no longer considered a politically correct term because:
all of the above
First Nations, Metis & Inuit are more inclusive terms
Columbus used it, thinking he was in India
It came from European colonizers
8
What is the purpose of the docudrama,
For Angela
?
To show that stereotypes are not always true
To teach about the 5 Bs
Both 1 and 2 are correct
To show that stereotypes can hurt
9
The theme or main idea of the poem "I'm Not the Indian You Had in Mind" is:
Indigenous People are diverse and should not be stereotyped
Both 2 and 3 are correct
Cigar store "Indians" are important to Indigenous culture
Indigenous People can be successful
10
A stereotype is . . .
A generalized statement
All of the above
Can be both "positive" and negative
Applied unfairly to large groups of people
11
Which of the following is NOT a reading strategy that we have practiced in class?
underlining and highlighting while reading
predicting based in the title and images
reading questions after the piece of writing
circling/looking up words that are unfamiliar
12
A stereotype can be defined as:
a statement that gives instructions
a compliment
all of the above
a generalized statement applied to many people, unfairly
13
Why did Neil Diamond create the documentary,
Reel Injun
?
he wanted to entertain people
he wanted to become famous
he wanted to show how Hollywood has stereotyped FNMI people
both 2 and 3 are correct
14
In the film,
For Angela
, what is one reason that Angela cuts off her braids?
both 1 and 3 are correct
she wants to be more fashionable
she is ashamed of her identity
she is severely bullied
15
Why was the Washington Redskins such a problematic team name?
it's not offensive to anyone
encourages inappropriate behaviour @ games/encourages racism
it refers to Indigenous ppl being killed/skin taken as proof of kill
both 1 and 2 are correct
16
More than half of the First Nations population in Canada live off-reserve.
False
True
17
Which of the following terms is considered politically incorrect?
Indian
Those are all inappropriate terms to refer to people by.
Eskimo
Redskins
18
In what ways were Indigenous People honoured in the 2010 Olympic games?
they were included in the opening and closing ceremonies
the four host nations were consulted
both 1 and 3 are correct
Olympics was broadcast in languages of the four host nations
19
More First Nations, Metis and Inuit people than ever are graduating from college and university
False
True
20
Which of the following terms are considered politically correct?
Indigenous
Inuit
First Nations
All of the above
21
Which of the following is important to remember when writing a proper paragraph?
it should be edited for proper flow, spelling & punctuation
it must have at least three supporting details
it needs proper topic and conclusion sentences
all of the above
22
Which of the following is part of satirical writing?
Irony
Wit
Parody
All of the above
23
All stereotypes of First Nations, Metis and Inuit people come from the media.
True
False
24
Why might some states have eliminated Columbus Day as a holiday of recognition and celebration?
Christopher Columbus helped to enslave the First Peoples
Both 1 and 3 are correct
Christopher Columbus did not actually discover any new land
Columbus has been discovered to be a fictional character
25
For what reasons is the Disney film,
Pocahontas,
offensive/politically incorrect?
all of the above
it stereotypes Indigenous people and culture
it portrays the life of Pocahontas innaccurately
it contains the song, "Savages"
