HWST quiz 1

Which author was quoted remarking on the fatalistic logic of the unassailable position of English in our language.

Chinua Achebe

How does the Epeli Hauofa describe the views of people in a dominant position and how are these views perpetuated to then have significant consequences on their inferiors?

Derogatory or belittling behavior integral to relationships of dominance and subordination, wherein superiors behave in ways or say things that are accepted by inferiors, and in turn perpetuate the relationship

Who is Papa?

Earth Mother

Ngugi's approach to explain the conflicts between two peoples is to look at two non-fixed variables an (blank) tradition on one hand, and a (blank) tradition on the other hand. (Choose the letter with the words that fits best into each (blank) space above.)

Imperialist, Resistance

Malama Aina was demonstrated in traditional society through the kuleana of each class. Choose the answer that matches the given Hawaiian word describing a position in traditional society. The Hawaiian word is: Konohiki:

Land managers

In Epeli Hauofa's article, what is the prevailing view that has been unwittingly propagated mostly by social scientists about Islanders?

Small island states and territories of the Pacific, all Polynesia and Micronesia, are much too small, too poorly endowed with resources, and too isolated from the centers of economic growth for their inhabitants ever to be able to rise above their present condition of dependence on the largess of wealthy nations.

Which of the following gods is most widely known in East Polynesia?

Tane

Which of the following gods is most widely known in East and West Polynesia?

Tangaroa

From the article "Sea of Islands", select the best example showing how language can be used as a tool to control and emphasize social and ethnic differences.

The use of "master" and "boy" to differentiate between European and indigenous.

What new view of Oceania did the Epeli Hauofa have in Big Island at a conference?

The world of Oceania is not small: it is huge and growing bigger every day.

Kinolau is the many body forms such as that represents the

plants, animals, environment / gods

Who is Hoohokukalani to Papa and Wakea?

A daughter in the form of a beautiful goddess

Which of the following decades reflect the critical years of HPE developing?

1890 - 1910

What does the word cognate refer to?

A word having the same linguistic derivation as another; from the same original word or root.

What was the reason for the Kohanga Reo movement?

A. Language revival B. Cultural identity preservation C. Self-determination

What type of school produced Maori people who could read and write?

A. Montessori school B. Municipal school C. Mormon school D. Missionary school

What do migration traditions contain?

A. They tell the departure from islands of origin. B. They tell the arrival, exploration, and settlement in different locales. C. They tell the deeds of the navigators.

The Punana Leo program was modeled after an immersion program in which of the following nations?

Aotearoa