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Inuit Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mala is from what Indigenous group?

a)

First Nations

b)

Inuit

c)

Metis

d)

I don't know

2.

Which province is NUNAVIK in?

a)

Quebec

b)

Ontario

c)

Canada

d)

Nunavut

3.

Mala told us about the Inuit tradition of inuksuks becasue....(check all that you think are true)

a)

it is part of his culture and he is proud of it

b)

he thinks we should learn about his culture

c)

he wants other people to appreciate his culture

d)

he didn't know what else to say.

4.

What did we learn about how to show your respect for Elders in Inuit culture?

a)

we didn't learn anything

b)

you should ask lots of questions to show you are interested

c)

You need to listen to what they say and not ask questions

d)

I don't know

5.

Inuksuks are important to Inuit because....(check all that you think are true)

a)

they show the way

b)

the mark an important place

c)

they tell hunters where to force the caribou into the lake

d)

they tell fishers where a fishing hole in the ice is

6.

What language do Inuit people traditionally speak?

a)

Inuit

b)

Inuktitut

c)

English

d)

French

7.

What are some ways of transportation for the Inuit nowadays? Check all that you think are correct!

a)

trucks and cars

b)

dog sleds

c)

kayaks

d)

snowmobile

8.

The RCMP killed the Inuit's (a)   because they wanted the Inuit to move to the villages.

9.

Why are most houses in Nunavik and Nunavut on stilts?

a)

So they look really cool

b)

because there are many hills

c)

because of permafrost

d)

so people have a good view

10.

What are some common forms of wildlife in the arctic? check all that you think are correct.

a)

polar bears

b)

arctic char

c)

seals

d)

caribou

e)

grizzly bears

11.

What is throat-singing?

4 lines
12.

How do Inuit women traditionally carry their babies?

a)

In a stroller

b)

In the hood of their jacket

c)

In a basket

13.

Are there grocery stores in Nunavut and Nunavik?

a)

yes

b)

No

c)

I am not sure

14.

Why is food so expensive for so many Inuit communities? check all that you think are correct.

a)

It has to be shipped on boats

b)

It has to be flown on airplanes

c)

Many fruits and vegetables don't grow in the arctic

d)

they make a lot of money so they have to pay more

15.

The Inuit invented dog sleds at least (a)   years ago.

16.

The Inuit have been living in what we now call Canada for at least.....

a)

500 years

b)

2 000 years

c)

10 000 years

d)

100 years

17.

The Canadian government apologized to the Inuit for telling the RCMP to kill the dogs.

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

I don't know

18.

Sports and activities that are popular in the Arctic are...(check all that you think are true).

a)

hockey

b)

hunting

c)

beach volleyball

d)

snowmobiling

19.

Which statement is right?

a)

Inuit only wear modern clothes.

b)

Inuit only wear furs and animal skins.

c)

Inuit wear modern and traditional clothes. It all depends on where they live and what they are doing!

20.

Inuit people do many jobs. Some of these jobs are:

a)

Doctors and nurses

b)

Teachers and lawyers

c)

Athletes and construction workers

d)

Hunters and grocery store workers

21.

Many Inuit children were forced to go to (a)   schools.