Vpdo Quiz - Morocco

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    Students on the CLS Program come from very diverse backgrounds. What are some of the ways in which CLS students bring diversity to their group? Please select all that apply.

    • Language Levels and Needs
    • Ethnic and Racial Identity
    • Institution type (Public, Private, two-year, four-year, Minority-Serving Institutions, Graduate, Undergraduate, Professional etc.)
    • Field of Study
    • Geographic Background (Different Regions of the US)
    • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
    • Religious Background
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  • 2. 

    What language(s) can you expect to hear during your time in Morocco?

    • Darija Dialect Only

    • Either MSA or English

    • Either MSA or Darija

    • A mix of MSA, Darija, Berber languages, French, Spanish, English

    Correct Answer
    A. A mix of MSA, Darija, Berber languages, French, Spanish, English
    Explanation
    During your time in Morocco, you can expect to hear a mix of different languages. This includes MSA (Modern Standard Arabic), Darija (the Moroccan dialect of Arabic), Berber languages, French, Spanish, and English. Morocco is a multicultural country with a diverse linguistic landscape, and these languages are commonly spoken and used in different contexts throughout the country.

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  • 3. 

    Students will have reliable wifi at the institute, in the dorm, and with their host families.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that students will have reliable wifi at the institute, in the dorm, and with their host families. However, the correct answer is False. This means that the statement is not true and students will not have reliable wifi in these locations.

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  • 4. 

    Host families are responsible for providing two meals a day for students.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement states that host families are responsible for providing two meals a day for students. This implies that the statement is true, as it confirms that host families have the obligation to provide two meals daily for the students they host.

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  • 5. 

    How much time will you have for independent research and/or coursework during the CLS Program?

    • Students typically have plenty of time for research or coursework and are encouraged to pursue their own projects.

    • That depends on the students and how much work and time they're willing to put in.

    • The CLS is an intensive program and a large time commitment. There is little to no time for independent research or courseowork.

    • That depends on the program site. Some students will have lots of extra time, others will not.

    Correct Answer
    A. The CLS is an intensive program and a large time commitment. There is little to no time for independent research or courseowork.
  • 6. 

    Students should maintain their primary insurance coverage (if they have it) for the duration of the CLS Program.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is important for students to maintain their primary insurance coverage during the CLS Program because it provides them with necessary healthcare coverage. This ensures that they have access to medical services and can receive treatment if needed while participating in the program. It also helps to protect them financially in case of any medical emergencies or unexpected healthcare expenses. Therefore, it is recommended for students to keep their primary insurance coverage throughout the duration of the CLS Program.

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  • 7. 

    CLS brings top educators from the US to the host country in order to ensure that students get the quality and style of teaching that they're used to in classrooms in the US.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the explanation suggests that the purpose of CLS is to bring top educators from the US to the host country to provide students with the same teaching quality and style as in US classrooms. However, the explanation does not provide any evidence or reasoning to support this claim. Without further information, it is not possible to determine the accuracy of the statement.

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  • 8. 

    Please select all that will apply to your time during Ramadan.

    • CLS students are expected to fast and participate in all Ramadan traditions with their host families.

    • Students may choose to fast or not to fast.

    • Students are welcome and encouraged to take part in Ramadan traditions, but are expected to attend all classes and program activities regardless. Students should keep in mind that, even though local schedules will adjust to accommodate Ramadan, classes and program activities will proceed as usual.

    • Students who do not fast during Ramadan are free to eat and drink whenever and wherever they feel comfortable.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Students may choose to fast or not to fast.
    A. Students are welcome and encouraged to take part in Ramadan traditions, but are expected to attend all classes and program activities regardless. Students should keep in mind that, even though local schedules will adjust to accommodate Ramadan, classes and program activities will proceed as usual.
    Explanation
    The answer states that students may choose to fast or not to fast during Ramadan. It also mentions that students are welcome and encouraged to take part in Ramadan traditions, but they are expected to attend all classes and program activities regardless. It emphasizes that even though local schedules will adjust to accommodate Ramadan, classes and program activities will proceed as usual. This means that students who do not fast are free to eat and drink whenever and wherever they feel comfortable.

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  • 9. 

    Which statement best reflects our advice for consuming water in Morocco?

    • Students are welcome to shower and use the tap water to brush their teeth, but encouraged to purchase bottled water for drinking.

    • Moroccan tap water is fine to drink.

    • Under no circumstances should students consume Moroccan tap water. Students are advised to brush their teeth using bottled water.

    • Moroccan tap water varies depending on the location in the city and students should refer to their host families' use of water for guidance.

    Correct Answer
    A. Students are welcome to shower and use the tap water to brush their teeth, but encouraged to purchase bottled water for drinking.
    Explanation
    The correct answer advises students to use tap water for showering and brushing their teeth, but suggests purchasing bottled water for drinking. This indicates that the tap water in Morocco may not be safe for consumption, but can be used for other purposes. Students are encouraged to take precautions and ensure their drinking water is from a reliable source.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following applies to clothing during your time on the CLS Program in Morocco? Please check all that apply.

    • How conservatively Moroccans dress varies widely from individual to individual.

    • Students are advised to dress on the more conservative side of the spectrum.

    • Female students should cover their hair at all times out of respect to the local culture.

    • Conservative dress guidelines only apply to female students.

    • Moroccans may interpret how you dress as representative of not just you as an individual, but also the United States in general

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. How conservatively Moroccans dress varies widely from individual to individual.
    A. Students are advised to dress on the more conservative side of the spectrum.
    A. Moroccans may interpret how you dress as representative of not just you as an individual, but also the United States in general
    Explanation
    During your time on the CLS Program in Morocco, how conservatively Moroccans dress can vary greatly from person to person. Students are advised to dress more conservatively to respect the local culture. Female students should cover their hair as a sign of respect. However, it is important to note that conservative dress guidelines are not limited to just female students. Moroccans may perceive your clothing choices as not only a reflection of yourself but also as representative of the United States as a whole.

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  • 11. 

    What is true of language partners in Morocco? Please check all that apply.

    • Students's language partners are also members of their host family.

    • Students will meet with language partners one-on-one.

    • Students are required to meet with language partners for 3 hours each week.

    • There will be one language partner for every two students.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Students will meet with language partners one-on-one.
    A. Students are required to meet with language partners for 3 hours each week.
    Explanation
    In Morocco, students will meet with language partners one-on-one, which means they will have individual sessions with their language partners. Additionally, students are required to meet with language partners for 3 hours each week, indicating a specific time commitment for these meetings. There is no information given about language partners being members of the students' host family or the ratio of language partners to students, so these options cannot be confirmed as true.

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  • 12. 

    What is the current situation concerning LGBTQ issues in Morocco?

    • Moroccans tend to have more conservative feelings about gender and sexuality, but the younger generation is much more accepting of individuals who identify as LGBTQ.

    • Though consensual same-sex sexual relations are technically legal in Morocco, there is still a lot of stigma surrounding LGBTQ identity in Morocco and students should keep this in mind when deciding whether or not to share this part of their identity with Moroccans.

    • Moroccans generally tend to have more conservative feelings about gender and sexuality. However, host families and teachers are used to working with Americans and therefore, are more accepting of alternative sexual identities.

    • Consensual same-sex sexual relations are still criminalized in Morocco and there remains considerable stigma associated with sexual minorities. Individuals who are open about their alternative sexual identity/ expression risk harassment or assault and law enforcement may be unresponsive in these circumstances.

    Correct Answer
    A. Consensual same-sex sexual relations are still criminalized in Morocco and there remains considerable stigma associated with sexual minorities. Individuals who are open about their alternative sexual identity/ expression risk harassment or assault and law enforcement may be unresponsive in these circumstances.
    Explanation
    The current situation concerning LGBTQ issues in Morocco is that consensual same-sex sexual relations are still criminalized and there is a significant amount of stigma associated with sexual minorities. People who openly express their alternative sexual identity or expression are at risk of facing harassment or assault, and law enforcement may not be responsive in these situations.

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  • 13. 

    What is true of host families in Morocco? Please check all that apply.

    • Host families will vary in size. Some students may stay with large extended families, others may be placed with families made up of just one or two individuals.

    • Host families are required to live within walking distance of the institute.

    • Host families understand that Americans might want or need alone time.

    • All students will have a curfew of midnight unless otherwise agreed upon with the host family

    • Students are responsible for thinking of ways to engage with their host families.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Host families will vary in size. Some students may stay with large extended families, others may be placed with families made up of just one or two individuals.
    A. All students will have a curfew of midnight unless otherwise agreed upon with the host family
    A. Students are responsible for thinking of ways to engage with their host families.

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