SUBIECTE CONCURS ZIUA EUROPEAN A LIMBILOR

Trgu-Mure, 5 octombrie 2015

Multiculturalism

1). A policy that harms or suppresses members of a certain race is known as:
a. Racism
b. Racial prejudice
c. Prejudice

2). A young immigrant student from Korea eventually loses his language and cultural
traditions as they are replaced by those of the majority culture. This is an example of:
a. Cultural pluralism
b. Cultural assimilation
c. Ethnic encapsulation

3). Telling Ethnic jokes is an example of

a. Racism
b. Prejudice
c. Discrimination

4). Teaching that purposely puts on emphasis on clearing up myths and stereotypes
associated with gender and with different races and ethnic groups is known as:
a. Teaching towards social justice
b. Teaching cultural competence
c. Field-sensitive teaching style

5). Each year millions of farm workers and their families migrate to the United States. Out
of these families, sixty-five percent are:
a. From Mexico
b. English language learners
c. Women and children

6). A BIGOT is someone who:

a. Is often heard cheering for the opposing team
b. Is willing to work well in a group setting
c. Is intolerant with other peoples differences

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7). When you assimilate into something, you:
a. Fight making a change
b. Conform or adjust to the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group
c. Temporarily visit another location

8). If a person is ETHNOCENTRIC, he :

a. Often disagrees with others in his family

b. Is open minded about others beliefs and cultures
c. Thinks his own beliefs or culture is better than someone elses

9). On which day,traditionally, British people make pancakes?

a. Good Friday
b. Christmas Eve
c. Shrove Tuesday

10). World war I is also known as:

a. The Lightening War
b. The Cold War
c. The Great War

11). Elizabeth I was sometimes called:

a. The Virgin Queen
b. The Monster Queen
c. The Loving Queen

12). What is the name of the London theatre where most of William Shakespeare's plays were
performed?
a. The Globe
b. The Majesty
c. The Criterion

13). What is the dominant religion in UK?

a. Buddish
b. Christian
c. Jewish

14). The following term is used to describe a community with a distinctive culture and history
which operates solely for the benefit of that cultural/ religious group :
a. Melting pot
b. Civic nation
c. Ethnic nation

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15). People who share a common origin and a unique social and cultural heritage is known as
shared :
a. minority
b. race
c. ethnicity

16). The shared values, beliefs, expectations, worldviews, symbols, and appropriate behaviors
of a group that provide its members with norms, plans, and rules for social living is known as
:
a. culture
b. minority
c. attribution

17). What is the goal of multicultural education?

a. Enable teachers to generalize across ethnic cultures
b. Encourage ethnic groups to adopt the practices of the dominate culture
c. Provide all children with equality of opportunity

18). What dish would you expect to find at a German American feast?
a. Borscht
b. Crepes
c. Sauerkraut

19). What is a double-decker?

a. A bus
b. A disco
c. A taxi

20). The ability to perceive and acknowledge cultural differences among people without
making value judgements about those differences is called
a. Multicultural awareness
b. Diversity
c. Nonjudgmentalism