The Night Wanderer
Definitions
Definitions P2
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
100

The name of the main character in the Night Wanderer 

Tiffany

100

A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries or groups

Treaty

100

A formal religious or public occasion, typically one celebrating a particular event or anniversary

Ceremony

100

  1.  Which form of poetry is often used by Indigenous people to explore issues?

    1. Limericks

    2. Spoken word

    3. Acrostic

Spoken Word

100

  1. All forms of media have specific:

    1. Codes and conventions

    2. Formats and methods

    3. Types and fonts

Codes and convention

200

The main theme of the Night Wanderer 

Isolation

200

A particular attitude toward; a way of regarding something; a point of view

Perspective

200

The fact of being who or what a person is

Identity

200

  1. The TRC’s 94 “calls to action” include topics such as

    1. Land claims

    2. Child welfare

    3. Both of the above

Both of the above

200

  1.  How have FNMI communities traditionally passed on knowledge and information?

    1. They wrote it down

    2. They shared it orally (talking)

    3. All of the above

They shared it orally

300

What do the arrowheads represent at the end of The Night Wanderer?

Their Indigenous heritage 

300

The restoration of friendly relations

Reconciliation


300

The process of undoing colonialism and reclaiming Indigenous culture and land

Decolonization 

300

  1. Which of the following is NOT a task of the TRC?

    1. Creating a national research centre

    2. Distributing funds to residential school survivors

    3. Holding events where residential school students can share their stories

  • Distributing funds to residential school survivors

300

  1. In Anishinaabe tradition, North America is called:

    1. Turtle Island

    2. Elephant Desert

    3. Crocodile Ocean

Turtle island

400

Which spiritual creature does The Night Wanderer discuss?

Wendigo

400

The systematic destruction of traditions, values, language, and other elements that make a group distinct

Cultural Genocide 

400

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties

Resilience

400

First Nations and Inuit have been in North American land since:

  1. The dinosaurs roamed

  2. The Middle Ages

  3. Time immemorial


Time immemorial

400

  1. n “The Shivering Tree”, who steals Nanabush’s eyes?

    1. The Magician 

    2. The Juggler

    3. The Dancer

The juggler 

500

What is the significance of the title “The Night Wanderer”?

It symbolizes the search for one’s identity

500

To make something strong, healthy, and active again

Revitalize 

500

The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation

Tradition

500

How many Indigenous languages are there in North America?

  1. 290

  2. 475

  3. 2350

290

500

  1. Why are creation stories important?

    1. They reveal value systems of a society

    2. They inspire action by teaching values and lessons

    3. All of the above

All of the above 

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