Understanding Names and Identities

Which of the following is a synonym for "first name"?

• Family name

• Surname

• Given name

• Full name

What is a "sobriquet"?

• A title used by professionals

• A nickname

• A person's legal name

• A person's middle name

Which word refers to a person's age in their early teens?

• Juvenile

• Senior citizen

• Infant

• Adolescent

What does "diasporic" refer to?

• A native to a place

• The movement of people from their homeland

• A person's family name

• A legal identification number

What is the term for a person's "full name"?

• Signature

• Alias

• Given name

• Designation

Which of the following refers to someone who is living outside their home country?

• Citizen

• Expat

• Local

• Native

Which of the following is another term for "last name"?

• Cognomen

• Epithet

• Patronymic

• Sobriquet

If someone is described as "elderly," they are most likely:

• In their 20s

• In their 30s

• In their 70s or 80s

• In their 10s

A "patronymic" is a name derived from:

• A mother's side

• An ancestor

• A family's house

• The place of birth

What is the term for someone who has been granted citizenship in a country other than their birthplace?

• Expatriate

• National

• Stateless

• Immigrant