Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools Quiz

Who is the speaker in the text?

• A third generation Indian residential school survivor

• A teacher from Williams Lake

• A government official

• A historian

What is the significance of the orange shirt in the story?

• It was a gift from the speaker's mother

• It symbolizes the effects of residential schools

• It was a traditional garment

• It was a school uniform

When did the speaker first attend residential school?

• 1954

• 1964

• 1973

• 1981

What is the name of the residential school the speaker attended?

• Williams Lake School

• Dog Creek School

• Kamloops Indian Residential School

• St. Joseph Mission Indian Residential School

When was the last operating residential school in Canada closed?

• 1981

• 1996

• 2013

• 2001

What event led to the creation of Orange Shirt Day?

• The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's visit to Williams Lake

• The discovery of unmarked graves

• The closing of the last residential school

• The speaker's first day at school

What does Orange Shirt Day aim to highlight?

• The history of Canada

• The importance of education

• The effects of residential schools

• The beauty of orange shirts

Why was September 30th chosen for Orange Shirt Day?

• It is a national holiday

• It marks the end of summer

• It is the speaker's birthday

• It is when children were taken to residential schools

What is the purpose of the Orange Shirt Society's videos?

• To advertise events

• To promote fashion

• To teach about the residential school system

• To entertain children

What does the speaker hope to achieve by sharing their story?

• To gain fame

• To bring about healing and reconciliation

• To write a book

• To sell orange shirts