Test Bank for Canadian Families Today, 4e by Patrizia
Albanese
(All Chapter Answer at the end of each Chapter)
Chapter 1
Introduction to Diversity in Canada’s Families: Variations in Forms,
Definitions, and Theories
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On August 23, 2016, about 200 Indigenous people gathered in Toronto to protest the
________, a period in the 1960s and 1970s during which Indigenous children were removed
from their families and place “in the care” of non-Indigenous families.
a)double decade revelation
b)Sixties Exposé
c)Sixties Scoop
d)Sixties Sensation
e)decade of injustice
2.The following statements regarding the 2016 Census is false: ________.
a)Married couples remained the dominant family form, however this number has been
declining over time in relation to other family forms.
b)There were over 72,880 same-sex couples in Canada, representing 0.9 per cent of all couples.
c)There were proportionally fewer households than in the past composed of a mother, father,
and children, with more people living alone, as couples without children, or as multi-
generational families.
d)10 per cent of the Canadian population reported living alone.
e)About 12 per cent of all same-sex couples had children living with them.
3.Blended families are also known as ________.
a)mixed families
b)stepfamilies
c)reformulated families
d)remodelled families
e)millennial families
4.According to Maclean’s magazine, Canada is leading the pack in ________.
a)same-sex families
b)stepfamilies
c)traditional nuclear families
d)mixed unions
5.________ are not an example of a transnational or multi-local family.
a)Visa students
,
,
,
Albanese
(All Chapter Answer at the end of each Chapter)
Chapter 1
Introduction to Diversity in Canada’s Families: Variations in Forms,
Definitions, and Theories
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On August 23, 2016, about 200 Indigenous people gathered in Toronto to protest the
________, a period in the 1960s and 1970s during which Indigenous children were removed
from their families and place “in the care” of non-Indigenous families.
a)double decade revelation
b)Sixties Exposé
c)Sixties Scoop
d)Sixties Sensation
e)decade of injustice
2.The following statements regarding the 2016 Census is false: ________.
a)Married couples remained the dominant family form, however this number has been
declining over time in relation to other family forms.
b)There were over 72,880 same-sex couples in Canada, representing 0.9 per cent of all couples.
c)There were proportionally fewer households than in the past composed of a mother, father,
and children, with more people living alone, as couples without children, or as multi-
generational families.
d)10 per cent of the Canadian population reported living alone.
e)About 12 per cent of all same-sex couples had children living with them.
3.Blended families are also known as ________.
a)mixed families
b)stepfamilies
c)reformulated families
d)remodelled families
e)millennial families
4.According to Maclean’s magazine, Canada is leading the pack in ________.
a)same-sex families
b)stepfamilies
c)traditional nuclear families
d)mixed unions
5.________ are not an example of a transnational or multi-local family.
a)Visa students
,
,
,
