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Unit #11 Oceania Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a piece of land surrounded by water

a)

peninsula

b)

mountain

c)

island

d)

gulf

2.

face tattoo

a)

mana

b)

ta moko

c)

scurvy

d)

mutiny

3.

A condition caused by a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet resulting in bruising, bleeding gums, weakness, fatigue, rash, and in ancient times even death

a)

mana

b)

indigenous

c)

scurvy

d)

mutiny

4.

A Polynesian, Melanesian, and Maori belief that something has supernatural power

a)

mana

b)

indigenous

c)

didgeridoo

d)

mutiny

5.

a revolt or rebellion among a group of people to overthrow an organization or leader to which they were previously loyal

a)

Aboriginal

b)

indigenous

c)

didgeridoo

d)

mutiny

6.

an Australian Aboriginal wind instrument in the form of a long wooden tube which is blown to produce a deep, resonant sound

a)

Aboriginal

b)

Maori

c)

didgeridoo

d)

Aotearoa

7.

Indigenous people of Australia

a)

Aboriginal

b)

Maori

c)

James Cook

d)

Aotearoa

8.

a British explorer famous for his voyages between in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia

a)

Aboriginal

b)

Maori

c)

James Cook

d)

Aotearoa

9.

Also known as Uluru is a large sandstone formation in the center of Australia which great significance to the Aboriginal people

a)

Ayers Rock

b)

Maori

c)

Madagascar

d)

Aotearoa

10.

the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand

a)

Ayers Rock

b)

Maori

c)

Madagascar

d)

Aotearoa

11.

island country in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa

a)

Ayers Rock

b)

Maori

c)

Madagascar

d)

Aotearoa

12.

Pacific islands south of the equator

a)

Melanesia

b)

Micronesia

c)

Indonesia

d)

Polynesia

13.

Pacific island north of the equator

a)

Melanesia

b)

Micronesia

c)

Indonesia

d)

Polynesia

14.

Pacific islands to the east

a)

Melanesia

b)

Micronesia

c)

Indonesia

d)

Polynesia

15.

three island areas; Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia combined into one large region

a)

Aboriginal

b)

island

c)

Oceania

d)

Australia