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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of groups, according to the author, do people have little sympathy for?
(a) Polite groups.
(b) Funny groups.
(c) Rude groups.
(d) Stolid groups.

2. What favorite hymn surprised old warriors in church?
(a) By the River.
(b) Onward Christian Soldiers.
(c) My God is an Awesome God.
(d) Closer my God to Thee.

3. What, spiritually, was Robert Kennedy?
(a) A white man.
(b) An Indian.
(c) An American.
(d) An Irishman.

4. What is the highest form of behavior in the Native American Church?
(a) To be in church on Sundays.
(b) To pray.
(c) To tend to the sick.
(d) To share one's goods.

5. What basic principle of man's history, according to the author, did colonists violate?
(a) Damns are harmful in the long run.
(b) Never make war with people you do not understand.
(c) Certain lands belong to certain peoples.
(d) Never steal land from others, they will always get it back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Indians believe about land?

2. What was the result of Christian missions on the reservations?

3. What did the office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque, New Mexico do to the Tigua of El Paso?

4. Where did Billy Mills grow up?

5. Why did the Indians support Urban Renewal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author think about the Republican political party?

2. Discuss the Indian religious idea of sharing one's goods.

3. Who is Banyaca and what was his message?

4. What do the Indians share with the Hebrews of the Old Testament?

5. What, according to the author, does white America depend on as culture?

6. What does the Indian religion require of its followers that is so vastly different from Christian religions?

7. What did missionaries do to the Indian's religious life when they arrived on the reservations?

8. Why do the Indians consider Indian policy foreign policy?

9. How is teasing used as a teaching tool for Indians and how can it be used as a parenting tool?

10. Do the Indians deserve the services they get? Why? Why not?

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