Culture Quiz

What is culture?

• A. A set of values, beliefs, and practices that a group has in common

• B. A type of food

• C. A form of government

• D. A style of clothing

Which of the following is a definition of values?

• A. Something one accepts as true or real; a firmly held opinion or conviction

• B. A person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life

• C. Carry out or perform a particular activity, method, or custom habitually or regularly

• D. A type of language spoken by a group

What does the term 'beliefs' refer to?

• A. A person's principles or standards of behavior

• B. Something one accepts as true or real; a firmly held opinion or conviction

• C. Carry out or perform a particular activity, method, or custom habitually or regularly

• D. A type of religion practiced by a group

Which of the following is an example of a practice?

• A. A person's principles or standards of behavior

• B. Something one accepts as true or real

• C. Carry out or perform a particular activity, method, or custom habitually or regularly

• D. A type of food eaten by a group

Which of the following can be included in culture?

• A. Language

• B. Religion

• C. Both A and B

• D. Neither A nor B

What is a society?

• A group of people that live together to the benefit of the larger group

• A group of animals living in the wild

• A collection of buildings in a city

• A type of government system

What are social classes usually based on?

• Religion, Birth, Income, Occupation, Education

• Geography, Climate, Language, Food, Clothing

• Technology, Science, Sports, Entertainment, Politics

• History, Literature, Mathematics, Science, Art

Which of the following is NOT a cultural feature shared by all societies?

• Governments

• Art

• Music

• Technology

Do all cultures practice things in the same way?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Only in certain regions

What are cultural traits?

• Activities or behaviors in which people often take part

• Physical characteristics of a region

• Economic activities of a country

• Political systems of a society