Unit 1 Culture Vocabulary Quiz

What is discomfort?

• A feeling of slight pain or unease; not feeling comfortable.

• Something that surprises or disturbs you.

• To change something slightly to make it fit better.

• To recognize or name someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does it mean to be critical of something?

• To find faults or express disapproval of something.

• To notice or understand something in a certain way.

• The state of being alone or not being watched.

• To feel angry about something because you think it is unfair.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'cultural identity'?

• The sense of belonging to a particular culture, including its values, beliefs, and traditions.

• A variety of different things.

• To keep something safe and in its original state.

• A special set of actions or ceremonies performed in a certain way.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'pass down' mean?

• To give knowledge, customs, or items from one generation to the next.

• To cover a larger area.

• To change to fit new conditions.

• A strong excitement or interest in something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: A __________ is a special set of actions or ceremonies that are performed in a certain way.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the significance of preserving cultural heritage?

• It helps maintain a community's identity and traditions.

• It allows for the creation of new cultural practices.

• It is primarily for economic gain.

• It has no real impact on society.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does it mean to adapt to a new culture?

• To adjust one's behaviors and beliefs to fit into a different cultural environment.

• To reject all aspects of the new culture.

• To only learn the language of the new culture.

• To maintain one's original culture without change.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the role of storytelling in cultural transmission?

• It passes down values, beliefs, and traditions through generations.

• It is mainly for entertainment.

• It has no educational value.

• It creates new cultures.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does it mean to evaluate a situation?

• To assess or judge the value or significance of something.

• To ignore details and focus on the outcome.

• To change actions based on feelings.

• To accept everything without questioning.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of 'social norms'?

• The unwritten rules that govern behavior in a society.

• A set of laws that must be followed.

• Personal beliefs that vary from individual to individual.

• Traditions practiced by a few.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D