What does the term “Tidda” mean in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Brother
b) Sister
c) Friend
d) Parent
Answer: b) Sister
Which term is used in Australian Indigenous culture to refer to a gathering or meeting?
a) Yarning
b) Mob
c) Koori
d) Lingo
Answer: a) Yarning
What does the phrase “Deadly” signify in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Dangerous
b) Friendly
c) Awesome
d) Scary
Answer: c) Awesome
In Indigenous Australian language, what does “Didge” refer to?
a) A type of dance
b) A musical instrument (didgeridoo)
c) A hunting tool
d) A form of storytelling
Answer: b) A musical instrument (didgeridoo)
Which term denotes a celebration or party in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Corroboree
b) Yarn
c) Bush tucker
d) Bung
Answer: d) Bung
What does the term “Cuz” typically signify in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Cousin
b) Friend
c) Stranger
d) Elder
Answer: a) Cousin
Which phrase is used in Australian Indigenous culture to refer to traditional food gathered from the land?
a) Dreamtime
b) Mob
c) Bush tucker
d) Murri
Answer: c) Bush tucker
What is the meaning of “Koori” in Australian Indigenous terms?
a) Child
b) Aboriginal person from Victoria
c) Sacred place
d) Young warrior
Answer: b) Aboriginal person from Victoria
Which term refers to the traditional stories passed down by Australian Indigenous cultures?
a) Legends
b) Dreaming
c) Yarns
d) Histories
Answer: b) Dreaming
What does the term “Yidaki” represent in Indigenous Australian language?
a) A type of boomerang
b) A musical instrument (didgeridoo)
c) Traditional dance
d) Elders’ council
Answer: b) A musical instrument (didgeridoo)
In Indigenous Australian slang, what does “Mobs” refer to?
a) Family groups
b) Elders
c) Traditional ceremonies
d) Sacred places
Answer: a) Family groups
What is the meaning of the term “Kangaroo jumper” in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) A type of traditional dance
b) A piece of clothing (sweater)
c) A form of greeting
d) A hunting technique
Answer: b) A piece of clothing (sweater)
Which term refers to an Indigenous Australian person’s spiritual connection to the land?
a) Dreaming
b) Yarn
c) Corroboree
d) Tidda
Answer: a) Dreaming
What does “Sorry Business” signify in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) A form of apology
b) Traditional funeral rites and mourning
c) Reconciliation ceremony
d) Community gathering
Answer: b) Traditional funeral rites and mourning
Which term represents a traditional Indigenous Australian dance ceremony?
a) Dreamtime
b) Corroboree
c) Koori
d) Murri
Answer: b) Corroboree
What does the phrase “Fair dinkum” mean in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Honest or genuine
b) Unbelievable
c) Brave
d) Beautiful
Answer: a) Honest or genuine
In Australian Indigenous culture, what does “Kangaroo” symbolize?
a) Strength and resilience
b) Wisdom and knowledge
c) Connection to the spirit world
d) Leadership and authority
Answer: a) Strength and resilience
What does the term “Walkabout” refer to in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) Spiritual journey or quest
b) Traditional dance ritual
c) Hunting technique
d) Elders’ gathering
Answer: a) Spiritual journey or quest
Which term signifies the act of sharing stories or information in Australian Indigenous culture?
a) Yarning
b) Dreaming
c) Corroboree
d) Bush tucker
Answer: a) Yarning
What does the term “Mateship” represent in Australian Indigenous slang?
a) Friendship and solidarity
b) Family tradition
c) Leadership quality
d) Elders’ council
Answer: a) Friendship and solidarity
What is the meaning of “Ngurra” in Indigenous Australian language?
a) Traditional food
b) Home or camp
c) Ceremonial dance
d) Spiritual leader
Answer: b) Home or camp
Which term signifies a sacred site or place of significance in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) Tidda
b) Yidaki
c) Dreamtime
d) Songline
Answer: d) Songline
What does the phrase “Keeping the story alive” refer to in Australian Indigenous culture?
a) Preserving traditional art forms
b) Passing down cultural heritage and history
c) Traditional healing practices
d) Recording ancient legends
Answer: b) Passing down cultural heritage and history
In Australian Indigenous slang, what does “Balanda” signify?
a) A respected elder
b) A non-Indigenous person
c) A type of ceremonial dance
d) A sacred song
Answer: b) A non-Indigenous person
Which term represents a deep spiritual belief system of the Indigenous Australians?
a) Mob
b) Koori
c) Dreaming
d) Murri
Answer: c) Dreaming
What does the term “Kookaburra” symbolize in Australian Indigenous culture?
a) Joy and laughter
b) Wisdom and intelligence
c) Spiritual guidance
d) Leadership and authority
Answer: a) Joy and laughter
Which term signifies the traditional language or dialect spoken by Indigenous Australians?
a) Lingo
b) Mob
c) Corroboree
d) Murri
Answer: a) Lingo
What does the term “Bush medicine” refer to in Australian Indigenous culture?
a) Herbal remedies and traditional healing practices
b) Techniques for survival in the wilderness
c) Hunting tools and weapons
d) Spiritual rituals performed in nature
Answer: a) Herbal remedies and traditional healing practices
In Australian Indigenous slang, what does “Gubbah” represent?
a) A respected elder
b) A young child
c) An outsider or non-Indigenous person
d) A type of storytelling
Answer: c) An outsider or non-Indigenous person
What does the term “Wangga” signify in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) A form of traditional music and dance
b) Sacred ground
c) Elders’ council
d) Sacred animal
Answer: a) A form of traditional music and dance
Which term signifies a ceremonial gathering of Indigenous Australians to share cultural knowledge?
a) Corroboree
b) Yarning
c) Dreaming
d) Mob
Answer: a) Corroboree
What does the term “Birragun” represent in Australian Indigenous language?
a) The act of storytelling
b) A sacred site
c) Elders’ wisdom
d) A guiding spirit
Answer: d) A guiding spirit
In Australian Indigenous slang, what does “Chullun” signify?
a) A type of food
b) A sacred symbol
c) An elderly person
d) A young child
Answer: c) An elderly person
What does the term “Wandjina” represent in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) A form of traditional music
b) An ancestral spirit or deity
c) A hunting technique
d) Elders’ council
Answer: b) An ancestral spirit or deity
Which term signifies the creation period in Indigenous Australian beliefs?
a) Dreaming
b) Yidaki
c) Murri
d) Corroboree
Answer: a) Dreaming
What does the term “Dilly bag” refer to in Australian Indigenous culture?
a) A ceremonial mask
b) Traditional woven bag for carrying items
c) A type of dance
d) A hunting tool
Answer: b) Traditional woven bag for carrying items
Which term signifies an Aboriginal person from the area around Sydney in Australian Indigenous language?
a) Koori
b) Murri
c) Yidaki
d) Balanda
Answer: a) Koori
In Australian Indigenous slang, what does “Milpa” represent?
a) A traditional dance
b) Sacred ground
c) Traditional planting and harvesting area
d) Elders’ gathering
Answer: c) Traditional planting and harvesting area
What does the term “Tingha” signify in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) A type of traditional food
b) A sacred animal
c) A sacred song
d) A gathering place
Answer: d) A gathering place
Which term signifies the tracks or pathways that represent the routes of ancestral beings in Indigenous Australian culture?
a) Tidda
b) Songline
c) Bush tucker
d) Sorry Business
Answer: b) Songline
