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Test your knowledge on the residential school system
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1
Upon arrival to the schools, the children would receive a haircut.
False
True
2
Who were the teachers in residential schools?
Nuns and priests
Government officials
Aboriginal parents
Nobody - the children taught themselves
3
What was the official "goal" of the residential school system?
To educate the French about Aboriginal history
To kill all natives
To integrate Aboriginals into Canadian society
To promote Aboriginal values
4
What would often happen to the students when they “graduated”?
They lived happy lives
They went to university
They delved into depression and alcoholism
They landed steady jobs
5
Which language(s) were the children allowed to speak?
French
English and their native language
Their native language
English
6
Students in residential schools were from which culture?
Spanish
Aboriginal
English
French
7
Which type of abuse did the students suffer?
All of the above
Physical abuse
None of the above
Emotional abuse
8
Residential school students were often abused.
True
False
9
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the creation of residential schools?
To promote the English language and culture
To save aboriginals from extinction
To strip Aboriginal children of their culture
To integrate aboriginals into Canadian society
10
What would the children do in the afternoon, after school?
Go back to school
Work
Go home
Sleep
11
Upon arrival to the schools, Aboriginal children were able to keep their previous belongings
True
False
12
Many children died in residential schools
False
True
13
When it came to bedrooms and sleeping arrangements, the children were separated on the basis of
Religion
Age
Gender
Race
14
Approximately how many children died in residential schools?
10
0
3000
100000000
15
The official commission put out as an apology for the residential school crisis is called the..
Forever Remember Comission
Indigenous Remembrance Comission
Truth and Reconciliation Comission
Aboriginal Forgiveness Comission
16
Which religion created and ran the residential school system?
Judaism
Indigenous
Hinduism
Catholicism
17
Which religion were the children forced to practice?
Buddhism
Judaism
Catholicism
Atheism
18
Which of the following was a cause of death for many students?
An overflow of good food
Comfortable sleeping quarters
Lack of food and starvation
The kindness of the adults
19
What would often happen in class, when a student gave the wrong answer to a question?
The teacher would smile and laugh
They would get beaten
Nothing would happen
They would get a prize
20
Which of the following is an example of the work the children would do?
All of the above
Clean the stables
Wash dishes
Clean the hockey rink
