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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was one way Indians tried to preserve their rights in Chapter 1?
(a) By holding whites hostage.
(b) By retaliating on white cemeteries.
(c) By holding hunger strikes.
(d) By using the legal system.

2. Deloria claims that religion dominates a tribal culture and which of the following?
(a) Ceremonial activities are not political.
(b) Political activity is less important.
(c) Political activity and religious activity are always clearly defined.
(d) Political activity and religious activity are intertwined.

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

4. What group accused the Gallup Chamber of Commerce of holding a Gallup ceremony in which Indians were not allowed to participate?
(a) Central Intelligence Agency.
(b) National Indian Youth Council.
(c) Bureau of Indidan Affairs.
(d) No answers are correct.

5. On what issue was the 1968 protest?
(a) The boundary line between two territories.
(b) Farming rights along borderlines.
(c) Government assessing tolls for crossing a bridge.
(d) A new Indian curfew.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Deloria, Arizona tribes used symbols on a _____________ in an attempt to keep events in chronological order.

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

3. During the 1950's, the BIA initiated a relocation program in California in an attempt to sell something that belonged to the Indians. What were they trying to sell?

4. What is the purpose of the American Indian Religious Freedom Resolution?

5. With regards to supernatural phenomena, such as meteors and supernovae, Deloria accuses Christians of which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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