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Exhibit A English Club - Canada Day

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word indigenous means...

a)

people from Canada

b)

people from India

c)

the first people to have lived in a place

d)

the people who move to a new place

2.

Indigenous people have lived in Canada...

a)

since two thousand years.

b)

for two thousand years.

c)

since twelve thousand years.

d)

for over twelve thousand years.

3.

How many people identify as indigenous in Canada?

a)

1.4 million

b)

4 million

c)

40 million

d)

1 million

4.

Using the word "Indian" for Canadian indigenous people...

a)

is the same as the term First Nations.

b)

is a respectful term.

c)

is the same as the term "new comer".

d)

can be hurtful.

5.

The First Nations people...

a)

are only found in the Arctic.

b)

are found all over Canada.

c)

are new to Canada.

d)

are only found in the Western provinces.

6.

The Inuit...

a)

are the descendants of indigenous people and Europeans.

b)

are the indigenous people of the East Coast.

c)

are the indigenous people of the Arctic.

d)

are the descendants of Europeans.

7.

The Fist Nations people...

a)

all share the same language and beliefs.

b)

all share the same language.

c)

all share the same beliefs.

d)

each have their own language and beliefs.

8.

What doesn't appear in the video as an example of an indigenous contribution to Canadian culture?

a)

snow shoes

b)

coffee

c)

gum

d)

corn

9.

The word "Canada" comes from an indigenous word meaning...

a)

village

b)

bear

c)

fire

d)

snow

10.

If you know what nation someone is from...

a)

you should use the term "Indian".

b)

you should use the term "Metis".

c)

it's rude to use it in a description of the person.

d)

you can use it in a description of the person.