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Unit 3 Test MC

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion?

a)

English and Arabic

b)

Mandarin

c)

French.

d)

Spanish.

2.
The principal concentration of French-speaking North Americans is in
 
a)
Maine.
b)
Nova Scotia.
c)
Quebec
d)
Manitoba.
3.
Which statement about the diffusion of the English and Chinese languages is true?
a)
English has diffused worldwide, while Chinese is spoken mostly in China.
b)
English is spoken in only the United Kingdom and the United States, while Chinese is spoken all over East Asia.
c)
English and Chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca languages.
d)
The number of English speakers is declining, while the number of Chinese speakers is steadily increasing.
4.
Nearly half of the people in the world speak a language from this language family.
a)
Niger-Congo.
b)
Austronesian.
c)
Japanese.
d)
Indo-European.
5.
A collection of languages within a language branch that share a recent common origin and have relatively few differences in grammar and vocabulary is a
a)
language tree.
b)
language group.
c)
language family.
d)
dialect.
6.
One culture that uses an ideographic method of writing is
a)
Spanish.
b)
Arabic.
c)
English.
d)
China.
7.
An isogloss is
a)
a form of a language spoken in a local area.
b)
a collection of unique words.
c)
a boundary between language regions.
d)
the transition zone between cultures.
8.
Dialects are local variants in language that differ in their
a)
vocabulary.
b)
spelling.
c)
pronunciation.
d)
all of the above
9.
Which statement about official languages is true?
a)
Official languages are always spoken by the majority of citizens of a country.
b)
Official languages are the language of the largest cultural group of a country.
c)
Each country can only have one official language.
d)
Official languages are used by the government for use in its daily business.
10.
A language that no longer has native speakers is considered
a)
an extinct language.
b)
a preserved language.
c)
a lingua franca.
d)
a creole language.
11.
Which of the following is an example of a revived language?
a)
Swahili.
b)
Hebrew.
c)
Latin.
d)
Greek.
12.
A pidgin language
a)
has a limited vocabulary.
b)
is a simplified language based on two separate languages.
c)
is not the first language of any person.
d)
All are characteristics of pidgin languages
13.
A creole language
a)
has a limited vocabulary.
b)
is not the first language of an individual.
c)
is a mixture of French and another language.
d)
is a pidgin language that has evolved to become a group’s first language.
14.
Differences between American and British English include all of the following except
a)
different pronunciation of words.
b)
different spelling of words.
c)
different language of origin.
d)
different vocabulary for some objects.
15.

Which of the following religions is currently the most important religion in its area of origin?

a)

Buddhism.

b)

Christianity.

c)

Protestantism

d)

Islam.

16.
Which pair of religions are both considered hierarchical religions?
a)
Roman Catholicism and Mormonism.
b)
Mormonism and Southern Baptist.
c)
Mormonism and Islam.
d)
Southern Baptist and Islam.
17.
Which of the following can be considered the “parent” religion to Buddhism?
a)
Sikhism.
b)
Hinduism.
c)
Islam.
d)
Shintoism.
18.
Numerically speaking, which of the following Christian groups is the largest?
a)
Southern Baptist
b)
Eastern Orthodox
c)
Lutheran
d)
Roman Catholic
19.
The Shi'ite Muslim population is concentrated in
a)
Iran and part of Iraq
b)
Pakistan and Afghanistan
c)
Malaysia and part of Indonesia
d)
India and Bangladesh
20.
Which of the following would be considered a sacred site for Christians?
a)
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
b)
The Kaaba in Makkah.
c)
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.
d)
Potala Palace in Lhasa.
21.
Which pair are both considered ethnic religions?
a)
Judaism and Christianity.
b)
Islam and Hinduism.
c)
Hinduism and Judaism.
d)
Islam and Judaism.
22.
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except
a)
Judaism.
b)
Christianity.
c)
Islam.
d)
Hinduism.
23.
Numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents?
a)
Judaism.
b)
Christianity.
c)
Hinduism.
d)
Buddhism.
24.
Which statement best describes the distribution of the Jewish population in the world?
a)
Nearly 90% of all Jews in the world live in Israel.
b)
Most Jews live in Russia and Eastern Europe.
c)
About half of all Jews live in Israel, the rest are concentrated in urban areas of Europe and North America.
d)
Only one-quarter of all Jews live in Israel, the rest are concentrated in North America.
25.
Popular Culture is characterized by all of the following except
a)
quickly changing attributes.
b)
homogeneous population.
c)
urban population.
d)
uniform landscapes.
26.
Examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except
a)
clothing.
b)
belief systems.
c)
values.
d)
traditions.
27.
People often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
a)
popular culture items are often expensive to buy.
b)
they do not want to harm their environment.
c)
they want to preserve their traditional cultures.
d)
a lack of exposure to popular culture.
28.
Which religion is the largest universalizing religion in the world today?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
29.
Which religion is the fastest growing of the world's primary religions?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Hinduism
30.
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world today primarily because of
a)
high birthrates
b)
contagious diffusion
c)
relocation diffusion
d)
assimilation in host countries
31.
Muslims do not consume pork products because they view it unclean.  What is this an example of?
a)
Habit
b)
Custom
c)
Taboo
d)
Terroir
32.
Which of the following religions is a monotheistic religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Judaism
d)
Animism
33.
Which is the world's primary lingua franca?
a)
Mandarin Chinese
b)
Russian
c)
Hindi
d)
English
34.
Which of the following terms is NOT associated with the Hindu religion?
a)
Brahma
b)
Mecca
c)
Caste System
d)
Shiva
35.
Romanian, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese are all part of the same
a)
language family.
b)
dialect.
c)
language branch.
d)
isogloss
36.
Which religion allows its adherents to follow other religions simultaneously?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
37.
Which of the following terms best describes the geographical boundary of one particular linguistic feature?
a)
language border
b)
toponym
c)
linguistic hearth
d)
isogloss
38.
Which of the following religions is most  closely associated with converting?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
39.

Which of the following is a sacred place in the Hindu religion?

a)
Dead Sea
b)
Ganges River
c)
Mount Fuji
d)
Tierra del Fuego
40.
The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
41.
The largest branch of Islam is called
a)
Dravidian
b)
Shi'a
c)
Sunni
d)
Berber
42.
A major religion founded on the principle of polytheism is
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
43.
Religious and beliefs systems in which items in nature have spiritual value is 
a)
animism
b)
syncretic religions
c)
tribalism
d)
hybrid religions
44.
Hindus not eating beef is an example of a taboo which means
a)
a restriction on behavior imposed by social customs
b)
a restriction on eating habits imposed by social customs
c)
a restriction on clothing worn imposed by social customs
d)
a restriction on women's behavior imposed by social customs
45.
What language was the foundation for the romance languages?
a)
Greek
b)
Vulgar Latin
c)
Aramaic
d)
Gothic
46.
Which Indo-European language do scholars consider having changed the least?
a)
Basque
b)
Hebrew
c)
Icelandic
d)
Greek
47.
The Basque language is considered a:
a)
Isolated language
b)
Pidgen language
c)
Lingua Franca
d)
Extinct language
48.
Which country is divided among the Walloons and the Flemish?
a)
Belgium
b)
Switzerland
c)
Ireland
d)
India
49.
Which language is considered currently extinct?
a)
Basque
b)
Hebrew
c)
Icelandic
d)
Latin
50.

Which Christian branch dominates Eastern Europe and Russia?

a)
Eastern Orthodox
b)
Protestant
c)
Roman Catholic
d)
Baptist
51.
Which Christian branch dominates Latin America?
a)
Eastern Orthodox
b)
Protestant
c)
Roman Catholic
d)
Baptist
52.
Which Christian branch dominates most of the the US and Northern Europe?
a)
Eastern Orthodox
b)
Protestant
c)
Roman Catholic
d)
Baptist
53.
Which Christian branch dominates Southern Europe?
a)
Eastern Orthodox
b)
Protestant
c)
Roman Catholic
d)
Baptist
54.
The religious conflict in Southeast Asia is primarily between what 2 groups of people?
a)
Protestants and Catholics
b)
Communists and Buddhists
c)
Taliban and “the West”
d)
Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholics
55.

Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group.

a)

Colonialism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Ethnonationalism

d)

Nativist

56.

Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.

a)

Colonialism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Ethnonationalism

d)

Nativist

57.

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically is known as...

a)

Colonialism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Ethnonationalism

d)

Nativist

58.

The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another is called...

a)

Acculturation

b)

Assimilation

c)

Syncretic

d)

Multiculturalism

59.

The process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a dominant group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group is called...

a)

Acculturation

b)

Assimilation

c)

Syncretic

d)

Multiculturalism

60.

A blending of two or more cultural tradition, sometimes from both the past and present, is called...

a)

Acculturation

b)

Assimilation

c)

Syncretic

d)

Multiculturalism

61.

The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape is called...

a)

Creolization

b)

Cultural Relativism

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Sequence Occupancy

62.

A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages is called...

a)

Creolization

b)

Cultural Relativism

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Sequence Occupancy

63.

Foreign influences are absorbed and integrated with local meanings is called...

a)

Creolization

b)

Cultural Relativism

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Sequence Occupancy

64.

The world's fastest growing religion is....

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

65.

The world's largest proselytizing (trying to get people to join) religion is....

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

66.

The largest branch of Christianity is.

a)

Roman Catholicism

b)

Protestantism

c)

Eastern Orthodox

d)

None of the Above

67.

The largest denomination of Christianity is.

a)

Baptists

b)

Methodists

c)

Lutherans

d)

Roman Catholics

68.

The largest branch in Islam is....

a)

Fatimists

b)

Sunni

c)

Shia

d)

None of the Above

69.

What province of Canada is primarily French speaking?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

New Foundland

c)

Manitoba

d)

Quebec

70.

Which of the following is not an Abrahamic (from Abraham) religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

71.

Which of the following is not a monotheistic religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

72.

Which of the following is not a polytheistic religion?

a)

Animism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

73.

Which of the following is the oldest religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Jainism

74.

Which religions purpose is to work through multiple reincarnations to reach nirvana. The caste system is important.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Jainism

75.

Which religion's purpose is to work through reincarnations to reach nirvana. The caste system is rejected.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Jainism

76.

Which religion's text include the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Jainism

77.

Which religion gives the caste system importance?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Taoism

d)

Shintoism

78.

Which religion's text include the Koran (Quran)?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

79.

In Mexico City, seeing architectural evidence of the Aztecs, Spanish colonizers, and modern Mexicans is an example of which concept:

a)

Spatial Association

b)

Cultural Relativism

c)

Sense of Place

d)

Sequence Occupancy

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