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IB  Grade 10 Language & Literature

IB Grade 10 Language & Literature

Comprehensive mock test covering literary analysis, textual interpretation, and language skills. Features comparative literature studies, creative writing tasks, and critical thinking exercises following IB assessment criteria.

2025-07-21
IB Class 10 Language Literature Grade 10

Duration

30 min

Questions

20

Marking

Negative

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What does the term 'identity' refer to in the context of this unit?

A
The customs and traditions of a group of people
B
The shared social institutions of a community
C
The traits, beliefs, values, and expressions that define a person or group
D
The process by which one culture adopts the traits of another

Which of the following best defines 'culture'?

A
The personal beliefs of an individual
B
The social institutions and customs of a group of people
C
The language used by a particular group
D
The process by which a person adopts a new social identity

What is 'marginalization'?

A
When a group is treated as significant and central in society
B
The process of adapting to a dominant culture
C
Treating a group or individual as insignificant or peripheral
D
The act of blending one culture into another

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'assimilation'?

A
The process by which one culture dominates another
B
When individuals from different cultures come together without changing their own customs
C
The process by which a person or group's culture comes to resemble another group
D
The recognition of differences between cultural identities

In the quote 'I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me', what is the speaker emphasizing?

A
The importance of being born in a specific place
B
The emotional and cultural connection to one's heritage
C
The role of external influences on personal identity
D
The idea of geographical identity

Which of the following best describes the role of language in shaping cultural identity?

A
Language is irrelevant to cultural identity.
B
Language helps define and communicate cultural beliefs, traditions, and values.
C
Language only affects personal identity, not cultural identity.
D
Language isolates people from different cultural backgrounds.

What is 'representation' in literature?

A
Depicting idealized versions of cultures
B
Portraying how people, ideas, and cultures are depicted in texts
C
Highlighting the differences between cultures
D
Creating a fictional narrative without real-world connections

What does the term 'perspective' refer to in the context of identity and culture?

A
The ability to see things from other people's point of view
B
The physical position from which a text is written
C
The emotions expressed by the author
D
The historical background of the text

In literature, what is typically the main focus when examining cultural identity?

A
Understanding the geographical location of the story
B
Analyzing how the characters express their cultural values and identity
C
Finding how the plot drives the character’s personal growth
D
Discussing the linguistic features used in the narrative

Which of the following is an example of 'digital communication'?

A
Speaking to someone face-to-face
B
Sending an email to a friend
C
Writing a letter by hand
D
Reading a newspaper article

Which of the following is a barrier to effective communication?

A
Active listening
B
Cultural understanding
C
Language differences
D
Clear message delivery

Which of the following best describes the effect of stereotypes on cultural identity?

A
Stereotypes positively enhance cultural understanding.
B
Stereotypes simplify complex cultural identities and limit understanding.
C
Stereotypes have no impact on cultural identity.
D
Stereotypes encourage open-mindedness and acceptance.

What is one way in which literature can preserve cultural traditions?

A
By focusing solely on modern issues
B
By portraying cultural values, rituals, and historical contexts
C
By ignoring cultural differences
D
By avoiding the use of traditional language or customs

What role does language play in the formation of personal identity?

A
Language shapes how individuals express their personal beliefs, values, and identity.
B
Language only reflects the culture of the community, not personal identity.
C
Language does not influence identity at all.
D
Language is only a means of communication and does not impact personal identity.

Which of the following is the most likely effect of cultural appropriation on identity?

A
It strengthens cultural ties and promotes understanding.
B
It leads to the preservation of cultural heritage.
C
It can undermine and distort the cultural identity of the original group.
D
It promotes equal representation of all cultures.

What is the main theme explored in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart?

A
The impact of colonialism on indigenous cultures
B
The importance of education in building character
C
The role of religion in shaping personal identity
D
The nature of leadership and political power

In Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, what is Junior's primary struggle?

A
Balancing his life between two cultures
B
Overcoming his health problems
C
Dealing with family issues
D
Struggling to find a career path

Which of the following is a key feature of non-literary texts in exploring identity?

A
A focus on plot and character development
B
The use of rhetorical strategies to express perspectives
C
The creation of fictional worlds
D
The emphasis on symbolic meanings

How does the theme of cultural identity manifest in media advertisements?

A
By presenting stereotypical images of certain groups
B
By promoting cultural diversity through inclusive representation
C
By reflecting the dominant cultural values and ideals
D
All of the above

Which of the following is an important aspect of critical reading in analyzing texts about identity?

A
Identifying the author's main argument
B
Understanding how language shapes the depiction of culture
C
Noticing how personal experiences influence the writer’s viewpoint
D
All of the above