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Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal) Culture Quiz

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  1. 1How old is Aboriginal culture?Image for question 1
    1. ALess than 10,000 years
    2. BAbout 10,000 years
    3. CMore than 50,000 years
    4. DOver 100,000 years
  2. 2At what age does and Aboriginal person die on average?Image for question 2
    1. A53
    2. B65
    3. C73
    4. D26
  3. 3What is the politically correct term to use?Image for question 3
    1. AAborigine
    2. BAboriginal
    3. CAboriginal person
    4. DIndigenous person
  4. 4What is the most commonly used dialect today?Image for question 4
    1. AKala Lagaw Ya
    2. BAboriginal English
    3. CYankuntjatjara
    4. DPitjantjatjara
  5. 5Elders in Aboriginal communities are:Image for question 5
    1. AOld people
    2. BThe custodians of culture and country
    3. COnly senior men
    4. DAll Parents
  6. 6Which of the following does NOT describe Aboriginal spirituality?Image for question 6
    1. AThe land is our food, our culture, our spirit and identity.
    2. BThe belief that all objects are living and share the same soul or spirit that Aboriginals share.
    3. CAn expression through ceremonial performances (corroborees), rituals, totems and paintings.
    4. DThe belief in ancestor gods and the practical worshipping of these gods.
  7. 7The colours of the Aboriginal flag (red, yellow and black) represent:Image for question 7
    1. AEarth, wind and fire
    2. BMan, woman and children
    3. CEarth, sun and people
    4. DAir, knowledge and sun
  8. 8As custodians walking over the land, returning to the sacred places, Aboriginal people:Image for question 8
    1. APerform ceremonies, and take care of the country
    2. BFulfill their cultural obligations to the ancestors
    3. C Pass on knowledge
    4. DTake care of the country
    5. EWorship material possessions
  9. 9What happened in May 1967?Image for question 9
    1. AThe first Aboriginal person was voted into parliament
    2. BFor the first time Aboriginal people were included in the census
    3. CAboriginal people were granted citizenship
    4. DAboriginal people could vote for the first time
    5. EIndigenous peoples got equal rights
  10. 10What was the legal term used by the British to claim sovereignty over Australia?Image for question 10
    1. AVan Diemen’s Land
    2. BTerra australis
    3. CTerra nullius
    4. DTerre Anglais

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This quick quiz asks some keys questions about the culture of the Indigenous Australians also known as Aboriginal people.
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