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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Watkins visited the Menominee, what did he compare the living conditions to?
(a) The refugee camps of the Near East after World War II.
(b) War torn Italy.
(c) Hiroshima after the atomic bomb.
(d) Pearl Harbor after the Japanese attack.

2. Why did the Klamath Bill have to be amended?
(a) To prevent collapse of the lumber industry on the west coast.
(b) To prevent them from living in a national park.
(c) To prevent the extinction of salmon.
(d) To prevent tourists from overrunning their fishing areas.

3. When the author says that whites claim Indian heritage, what side of their family tree do they claim it comes from?
(a) Their aunt's.
(b) Their uncle's.
(c) Their grandfathers.
(d) Their grandmother's.

4. Which American Indian tribe is the author a member of?
(a) The Sioux.
(b) The Cherokees.
(c) The Kiowa.
(d) The Senecas.

5. According to the author, for those whites who do not claim Indian heritage, what asset do they have that connects them with American Indians?
(a) They understand Indians.
(b) They donate to Indian colleges.
(c) They have friends who are Indians.
(d) They ARE Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has created a feeling of unity among American Indians?

2. Like the missionaries, what have anthropologists become intolerably certain of?

3. What was the main goal of the Bureau of Indian Affairs when it was started?

4. Who, according to the author, is at fault for poverty among American Indians?

5. What did one anthropologist admit spending while studying a tribe of less than a 1,000 people?

(see the answer key)

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