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1
The second verse of "O'Canada" focuses on the following:
patriotism
God
the people
the land
2
E4 of the 8th Fire Series gives us a glimpse at the First Nations University. What contributes to it's success?
all of the above
the bulding reflects their culture; culture is a big part of the school
the people are represented
control over their own education
3
When you paraphrase a poem, you should do the following:
interpret the meaning of each line of the poem
rephrase the literal meaning of the poem in your own words
find figurative language devices that contribute to the meaning
summarize the main idea of the poem
4
In E3 of the Fire Series, what was the name of the agreement that recognized First Nations and the need for development?
Manitoba Hydro Innu Agreement
James Bay Agreement
Nisichawayashick Cree Nation Agreement
Attawapiskat/DeBeers Diamond Mine Agreement
5
David Suzuki says that the following factor is primary determinant of human behavior:
environment
there is none
biology
genetics
6
David Suzuki feels most connected to the following country:
Japan
England
Canada
no one country
7
"Shall I thank you for the reserves that are left to me of my beautiful forests?" ex:?
irony
rhetorical question
exclamatory sentence
satire
8
The following Canadian emblem has represented Canada since 1700:
the Queen
the colour red
the maple leaf
the beaver
9
The second verse of "O'Canada" focuses on the following:
the people
patriotism
the land
God
10
"The trash piled up to the ceiling" is an example of...
alliteration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
11
What did Cynthia Reyes' neighbour say is "the curse of being an immigrant" in "Jamaican Dreams"?
you live in regret and guilt when you move away
never have enough money but when someone dies you somehow find money
no one comes to visit you
you get disconnected from your family and culture
12
Which country did Cynthia Goveas, author of "The Poverty of Influence" come from?
Poland
Ukraine
Japan
Pakistan
13
What is the new nation that Drew Hayden Taylor suggests founding at the end of his personal essay?
Metis Nation
Green Nation
Occasion Nation
Special Nation
14
Which of the following careers was NOT one of Chief Dan George in his life:
musician
actor
longshoreman
politician
15
The Canadian flag that represents our country today was approved by parliament in the following year:
1964
1905
1700
1867
16
The connotation of a poem refers to the following:
the summary of the main idea of the poem
the literal meaning of the poem
the theme of the poem
figurative meaning as revealed thru language & literary devices.
17
"That Thing That Grows in the Gasoline Tank" reflects what aspect of the colonial experience?
what it is like to visit a reservation
the bizarre & surreal experience for Indigenous people during colonization
what it is like for immigrants to Canada
how travelers feel when their car breaks down on Canadian highways
18
In Episode 1 of 8th Fire, Jordan Tootoo continually returns to his home on Rankin Inlet. Why does he do this?
to live a balanced life
to help coach hockey for the youth in his community
to return to the land
to stay connected to his home
19
What is Granny's wish for when she dies in "Magpies"?
not to be buried
to be laid to rest with her late husband
for Ambrose and Wilma to get along
to have a Christian burial
20
"Lament for Confedertion" effectively uses the following organizational pattern:
thesis - main arguments - conclusion
step 1 - step 2 - step 3
compare - contrast
past- present - future
21
The first verse of "O'Canada" focuses on the following:
the people
the land
God
patriotism
22
In "Angel of the Tar Sands", why did Bertha quit?
the angel told her to quit
she was moving back to the Hutterite Colony
she didn't like the superintendent
She felt guilty about what they were doing to the environment
23
What does Cynthia Reyes say she sees her dreams as at the end of "Jamaican Dreams"? Select one:
a reminder of the place she left behind
a reminder of the place she left behind and to write home more often
that they are just superstitions
that she is better off far away
24
How is Drew Hayden Taylor's perspective in "Pretty Like a White Boy" unique?
he looks 'white' and yet identifoes as Indigenous
he related to Kermit the Frog
he is of mixed ancestry
he explains thing in a way that helps educate people
25
What does the narrator of "Thrill of the Grass" say is "a view of the world, a way of seeing the universe"?
politics
positions fans choose at sporting events
religion
philosophy
26
"The white man's strange customs which I could not understand pressed down upon me until I could no longer breathe" ex:?
metaphor
simile
allusion
personification
27
What is the prominent tone of "The Lament for Confederation"?
joyful
frustrated
hopeful
sorrow
28
What country is the grandmother from in the short story, "Flowers For Weddings and Funerals"?
Poland
Russia
Germany
Ukraine
29
Rick Mercer uses his show and website "The Rick Mercer Report" for the following purpose:
to inform
to entertain
all of these choices
to criticize
30
In E2 of 8th Fire, Wab Kinew discusses the colonial history. What is the document that impacts Indig. people the most?
James Bay Agreement
Residential Schools
Indian Act
Constitution Act of 1967
31
"I have seen my freedom disappear like the salmon going mysteriously out to sea" is an example of:
metaphor
simile
allusion
personification
32
The following is an example of nonfiction writing:
poem
editorial
novel
short story
33
In Episode 3 of the 8th Fire Series, we learn about Shannen Koostchin. What was she fighting for?
decrease learning gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people
better schools in Indigenous communities
better living conditions in Attawapistat
for children to remain in their communities
34
She did not realize that opportunity was knocking at her door.
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
simile
35
A personal essay is usually written from the following point of view:
third person omnicient
first person
third person limited
second person
36
David Suzuki's parents were born in the following country:
the USA
China
Japan
Canada
37
What did Vanessa notice was missing on the shore of the lake when she visited as an adult in "The Loons"?
the cabin had been torn down and rebuilt
being there was not the same without her dad
the loons were gone and it was quiet
Piquette's tragedy impacted Vanessa
38
Peter Piper picked a pair of pickled peppers
alliteration
hyperbole
allusion
assonance
39
How does the goalie respond when his father asks, "Do you like playing?"
I love it
I don't like getting hurt
I like it better than any other sport I tried
I wish there wasn't so much equipment
40
Satire is:
when you don't expect something and it happens anyway
a form of political correctness
the use of humour to ridicule a serious issue
something funny
41
The main purpose of a personal essay is the following:
to explore the significance of a personal experience and offer a view
to entertain the reader with anecdotal stories
to give facts and information on a topic
to persuade the reader to accept the writer's view
42
What is the following an example of? "That food was so spicy my mouth was on fire!"
SImile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
43
Which politically incorrect term was used in "Ancestors: the Genetic Source"?
Nip
Jap
Gaijin
All of these choices
44
One should reflect on the title of a literary work before reading to anticipate and predict the content:
Always
Sometimes
Never
Rarely
45
The theme of a poem can be defined best as the following:
the summary of the main ideas f a poem
the main idea of the poem
the lesson about life and people to be learned from the content of the poem
the subject of the poem
46
What is this sentence an example of: My mom said, "Your room is a pig pen.'
simile
idiom
hyperbole
metaphor
47
The satirical target of "Politically Correct O'Canada" is:
the Canadian people
the Canandian anthem
political correctness
the Canadian identity
48
Shifts in the thought content of a poem can be indicating using the following:
punctuation
all of these answers
key words
line breaks
49
One of the methods of creating a satirical message is:
all of these choices
ridicule
exaggeration
humour
50
What is the name of the document that controlled all aspects of life for Indigenous people in Canada?
North American Act
James Bay Agreement
Residential Schools
Indian Act
51
The thesis of the editorial "What's so radical about caring for the Earth?" by Suzuki is:
If we really cared, we would slow development.
If those qualities make us radicals then I will wear the label proudly.
Proposed N. Gateway and Keystone XL are not best way to serve Canada.
It's bad enough when our gov. lies... no rational.
52
The attitude of the speaker or poet of a poem refers to the following
the main idea of the poem
the mood of the poem
the tone of the poem
the point of view of the poem
53
David Suzuki was born in the following country:
the USA
Japan
China
Canada
54
What does Maggie, the narrator's wife in "Thrill of the Grass", think he does at night?
having an affair
working as a private investigator
watering grass
having a change of ife
55
The perspective from "The Lament for Confederation" contributes to Canadian Identity because:
It is the same perception that other countries have of Canada.
People don't feel welcome in Canada.
It points out the past treatment of the Indigeous peoples of this country.
All of the above
56
The fourth verse of "O'Canada" focuses on the following:
the land
God
patriotism
the people
57
In the Canadian Heritage Minute, "The Naming of Canada," the word 'Canada' comes from a First Nations word that means:
the land
the nation
the people
the village
58
Her hair like silk.
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
59
What does Laurence smash against a telephone pole?
a car
an apple
a motorcycle
a tomato
60
The main message in Chief Dan George's speech, "Lament for Confederation," is:
to explain the disintegration of the First Nations culture.
to encourage the rebuilding and strengthening of their culture.
the lament of the confederation of Canada
to condemn the white society for the destruction of their culture.
61
The main purpose of satire is the following:
to inform
to ridicule
to entertain
to incite change
62
What is the reason for the 'lament' in "The Lament for Confederation"?
pride
inequality
poverty
war
63
What does David Suzuki say he wished he did before the passing of his grandmother?
ask her why she came to Canadan and thank her
learn to speak Japanese
meet other members of his family
visit Japan as a family with his grandmother there to translate
64
A common device used in the editorial "What's so radical about caring for the earth" by Suzuki is
repetition
rhetorical question
rational arguments
all of these
65
"To be a goalie, you realize...."
is hard because they are never happy if they let goals in
is to be scouted as a child
is harder to make the big leagues because there are less of them
is to be an adult too soon
66
The purpose of the editorial "What's so radical about caring for the Earth?" by Suzuki is:
to condemn the actions and attitude of the Canadian government
to condone the actions of the Canadian government
to present both sides of a controversial action by the Canadian government
to congratulate the actions of the Canadian government
67
The 'west' are losing sight of what in "The Poverty of Affluence"?
other countries have lots to contribute
material wealth is overrated
our relationships with one another
the importance of feminism
68
The third verse of "O'Canada" focuses on the following:
patriotism
the people
God
the land
69
In Episode 1 of the 8th Fire Series, Wab Kinew explains the Sixties Scoop. What is it?
the effects of Indigenous child welfare
a type of ice cream given to children
when children were taken and placed for adoption
when Indigenous children were taken to live at schools
