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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, Deloria claims that the domestic affairs of the United States included the American Indians up until what date?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1492.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1890.

2. Deloria claims that the only belief common to both Christianity and Indian religions is which of the following?
(a) Animals.
(b) Music.
(c) Land.
(d) A creator.

3. In Chapter 10, Deloria states that Indian tribal religions do not believe in which of the following?
(a) The soul lives on forever.
(b) In forgiveness of sins.
(c) The soul must account for misdeeds during life.
(d) In a soul.

4. However, regarding time, the author said the Plains Indians use an animal hide to do what?
(a) Keep a "Winter Count."
(b) Show their wealth.
(c) Hide from whites.
(d) Worship buffalo.

5. What did the Civil Rights Movement promise?
(a) Lower taxes.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) A better society.
(d) Religious freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. During WWII, why did many Indians move to the west?

2. Deloria feels that religions that depend on articulation of doctrinal propositions to maintain themselves are which of the following?

3. Chapter 12 details __________________ and how it affects religious cultures.

4. Why did some whites dig up Indian bodies from their graves?

5. In Chapter 12, Deloria refers to Jimmy and Tammy Faye Bakker as _____________,

(see the answer key)

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