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G11Adv 2023.24 Unit 2 Milestones ENI SBQ2

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20 questions

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Instructions

ATHS 

Reading [10 marks]
Answer Questions 1-10, which are based on the Reading Passage “Cultural milestones and their significance”.

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Vocabulary

Answer the question accordingly using vocabulary from unit 2 (10marks). Write ONLY ONE word

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LANGUAGE FOCUS

. Determine wether the statement is a fact or an opinion. 

Q20. Write ONLY Fact or Opinion.

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to regard with great respect ?

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"mother-to-be" refers to a woman in what state?

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Members of the same family?

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practices or traditions?

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To record or enroll?

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What is the central theme of the 'Seijin Shiki' ceremony in Japan?

a) Celebration of New Year

b) Transition into adulthood

c) Cultural exchange

d) Religious ceremony

According to the passage, the 'Quinceañera' celebration in Mexico is significant because it marks:

a) The girl's retirement

b) The girl's transition from childhood to womanhood

c) The start of a new school year

d) A religious festival

What is the primary purpose of the Indian tradition of 'Raksha Bandhan' as described in the passage?

a) To create division and hierarchy within the family

b) To emphasize isolation from the community

c) To celebrate sibling bonds and protection

d) To mark the beginning of adulthood

The passage mentions 'Ulwaluko' in South Africa as a rite of passage for young Xhosa boys. What does this rite of passage symbolize?

a) A test of wealth and status

b) A test of cooking skills

c) A test of bravery and resilience

d) A test of writing ability

According to the passage, what has been the impact of globalization on traditional rituals?

a) Globalization has led to the extinction of all traditional rituals.

b) Globalization has preserved traditional rituals in their original form.

c) Globalization has influenced and changed some traditional rituals.

d) Globalization has had no impact on rituals.

The 'Seijin Shiki' in Japan is a celebration for individuals who turn 18 years old.

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The 'Quinceañera' in Mexico typically includes a waltz and a tiara presentation.

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'Raksha Bandhan' in India is a tradition that promotes division and isolation among family members.

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False

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The 'Ulwaluko' rite of passage in South Africa is a test of wealth and status among Xhosa boys.

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False

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Globalization has no impact on the preservation of traditional rituals.

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Which of the following is a fact?

a) The Earth orbits the Sun.

b) Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor. 

c) Most people prefer pizza to burgers. 

d) "Harry Potter" is the greatest book ever written.

Identify the opinion in the following statements: 

a) "The Eiffel Tower stands in Paris, France." 

b) "Swimming is the most enjoyable sport." 

c) "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level." 

d) "Mango is the most expensive fruit."

Opinions can be proven to be true or false.

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A fact is a statement that can be verified and proven true or false.

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Sony playstation 2 is the best console of all time.

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Opinion