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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the joke about the Bureau of Indian Affairs area office in Portland?
(a) That you need a crane to see into the office.
(b) That Judge Crater and Amelia Earhart were hidden somewhere in the Portland office.
(c) That the office doesn't exist, it is a mirage.
(d) That you have to walk through the paperwork.

2. When Indians looked at pictures of the Disciples, what were they surprised to find?
(a) Their brown faces.
(b) Their shoulder-length hair.
(c) Their white faces.
(d) Their short hair.

3. Of all the great Indian leaders, who maintained his influence in his tribe until his death?
(a) Red Cloud.
(b) Chief Joseph.
(c) Geronimo.
(d) Sitting Bull.

4. In 1964, what percentage of Indian thought the United States should get out of America?
(a) 15 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 85 percent.
(d) 90 percent.

5. What has created a feeling of unity among American Indians?
(a) The betrayal of treaty promises.
(b) The Native American College system.
(c) Brotherhood with a similar history.
(d) Need for social services.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened in 1964 that ended the "guilt era?"

2. What kind of hats to anthropologists wear?

3. What did Indians joke about when asked what the country was called before "America?"

4. What kind of people do anthropologists believe the Indians are?

5. In battle, who did Indians have little respect for?

(see the answer key)

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