Understanding Blood Relations

If A is the son of B, and B is the son of C, who is C to A?

• grandfather

• father

• uncle

• brother

If X is the maternal uncle of Y, what is Y's relationship to X?

• Niece or Nephew

• Brother or Sister

• Cousin

• Grandchild

If your grandfather has two sons, what is the relationship of those sons to you?

• Cousins and Nephews

• Brothers and Sisters

• Grandsons and Granddaughters

• Father and Uncle

If your maternal uncle has a daughter, what is her relationship to you?

• Sister

• Cousin

• Niece

• Aunt

If your grandfather's brother has a son, what is that son to you?

• Nephew

• Cousin

• Brother

• Uncle

If A is the sister of B, and B is the mother of C, what is A to C?

• Aunt

• Niece

• Sister

• Cousin

If your maternal uncle is married, what is his wife to you?

• Sister-in-law

• Mother

• Cousin

• Aunt

If your grandfather has three grandchildren, what is your relationship to them?

• You are a cousin.

• You are a grandchild.

• You are a sibling.

• You are an aunt.

If your mother has a brother, what is he to you?

• cousin

• uncle

• nephew

• brother

If your maternal uncle has a son, what is that son to your mother?

• Son

• Brother

• Cousin

• Nephew