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202412 Grade 1 Endangered Language Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many languages are there in the world?

a)

5,000

b)

6,000

c)

7,000

d)

7,700

2.

Of those languages, what percent are endangered languages?

a)

30%

b)

40%

c)

50%

3.

Arta is an endangered language from what country?

a)

Japan

b)

the Philippines

c)

Thailand

d)

the U.S.

4.

About how many people can speak Arta fluently?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

20

d)

25

5.

Traditionally, Arta people are ______?

a)

fishermen

b)

party people

c)

hunters

d)

farmers

6.

Arta people have several words which express types of hunting with hunting dogs.

a)

TRUE!

b)

FALSE!

c)

HUH?!

7.

The Arta word "bugay" means______.

a)

to go hunting

b)

to go fishing

c)

to go running

8.

The word "purab" means to go hunting without dogs in Arta.

a)

TRUE!

b)

FAlSE!

c)

What?!

9.

Language is tightly connected with people's ______.

a)

hearts

b)

languages

c)

lifestyles

10.

狩りに行く = ?

a)

hunted

b)

go hunting

c)

be connected with

11.

~とつながっている = be connected _____

a)

with

b)

to

c)

for

12.

There are several words in Arta to express types of hunting.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

What?

13.

Hunting is part of Arta people's lifestyles.

a)

No

b)

Yes

14.

Amy's favorite chocolate snack is?

a)

Pocky

b)

Black Thunder

c)

Takenoko

15.

Tsimshian is an endangered language from ______.

a)

Russia

b)

the U.S.

c)

Canada

d)

China

16.

Tsimshian people live by ______.

a)

hunting

b)

fishing

c)

farming

17.

Only about ____ Tsimshian speakers remain.

a)

50

b)

100

c)

150

18.

猟犬 = ?

a)

hunting dog

b)

hunt dog

c)

dog huning

19.

主要言語 = ?

a)

major language

b)

minor language

c)

majority language

20.

先住民 = ?

a)

ts'iwox

b)

indigenous people

c)

endangered people

d)

traditional people

21.

少数言語 = ?

a)

minority language

b)

majority language

c)

minor

22.

There at least ______ Ainu people in Japan.

a)

1,300

b)

13,000

c)

130,000

23.

What is "iyamante"?

a)

It's a ceremony

b)

It means "bear"

c)

It's a dance

d)

It's a festival

24.

"Iyomane" is a ceremony to ____ the _____ of a bear to heaven.

a)

send/ soul

b)

bring down/ soul

c)

pray for/ soul

25.

Ainu people cach a young bear and _____ it as a god.

a)

raise

b)

bring

c)

express

d)

pray

26.

Ainu people eat the bear meat as a _____ for humans and _____ to nature.

a)

gift/ pray

b)

present/ pay

c)

gift/ play

27.

「~でさえ」= ?

a)

Even if

b)

Even

c)

Even so

28.

Even a single word can express _______ cultural traditions.

a)

complex

b)

hard

c)

interesting

d)

hopeful

29.

In Japan, there are no endangered languages.

a)

TRUE!

b)

FALSE!

30.

What do Ainu people raise as a god?

a)

a polar bear

b)

a young bear

c)

an old bear

d)

a big, brown bear