Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the foreign words and phrases out of the four responses a, b, c and d. Alma mater:

  1. beloved father

  2. gracious mother

  3. gracious sister

  4. beloved brother
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Alma mater is Latin for nourishing mother but is used to refer to the school, college, or university where a person graduated. It symbolizes the educational institution that provided intellectual and personal growth.

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