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Acadian Traditions and Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are traditions?

a)

Beliefs or behaviours handed down from one generation to another.

b)

A once in a lifetime special event

c)

Spending time at a friends house each weekend

2.

What do Acadians use these for?

a)

To dish up their salad

b)

To play music

c)

To scratch their back

3.

What is an example of a tradition?

a)

Going to school every day

b)

Eating cake on your birthday

c)

Riding your bike in the summer

d)

Taking a trip with your family

4.

What language do Acadians speak traditionally?

a)

English

b)

German

c)

French

d)

Inuktitut

5.

Why do Acadians have "kitchen parties"?

a)

to get help with dinner clean up

b)

to connect as a community with food and music

c)

the kitchen is the biggest room in the house

6.

What doe TIME IMMEMORIAL mean?

a)

a statue remembering an important member of the community

b)

the name of the first nation people on the land of the acadian community.

c)

A time too long ago to have a memory or record of

7.

Who were the first people on the land in Acadia?

a)

Cree

b)

Inuit

c)

Mi’kmaq

d)

European settlers

8.

What does the yellow star represent on the Acadian flag?

a)

planets and sun

b)

sailors and fishers

c)

police officers

d)

celebrities

9.

What happens during a TINTAMARRE festival?

a)

They release balloons

b)

People visit with the elderly

c)

People make a lot of noise

d)

They eat cake

10.

Which are traditional Acadian dances?

a)

Ballet

b)

Step dancing

c)

Spoon dancing

d)

Chair dancing

11.

What is an important ingredient in Acadian cooking?

a)

Seafood

b)

Beef

c)

Chocolate

d)

Fruit

12.

What is the main ingredient in RAPPIE PIE

a)

Fish

b)

Potato

c)

Milk

d)

Cheese

13.

How can we celebrate traditions?

a)

Festivals

b)

Food

c)

Music

d)

Friends

14.

This is an example of

a)

Poutine

b)

Rappie Pie

c)

Seafood Chowder

d)

Lamb stew

15.

How do tourists explore the culture and tradition of new places?

a)

Eat the food

b)

Celebrate with locals

c)

attend school

d)

Visit the landmarks and experience the landscape