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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deloria claims that the chronology of Christian culture and religious doctrine is dependent on the presence of which of the following?
(a) The Cross.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Jews and Jesus.
(d) Christmas.

2. In the 1960's, the Indians protested against government programs that stripped timber from their forests. What other privilege was taken away?
(a) Farming.
(b) Using boats.
(c) Fishing rights.
(d) Wearing tribal clothing.

3. Deloria believes one of the greatest offenses to the Indian tribes was what?
(a) The desecration of burial grounds.
(b) Forcing them to cut their hair.
(c) Locking them in jail.
(d) Changing their names.

4. Almost universally, Deloria claims tribal religions produced people ___________________.
(a) Afraid of death.
(b) Willing to become Christians.
(c) Willing to die for their land.
(d) Unafraid of death.

5. Deloria feels that religions that depend on articulation of doctrinal propositions to maintain themselves are which of the following?
(a) Doomed to disappear.
(b) Ultimately going to be rejected.
(c) Destined to fail.
(d) All answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the BIA ordered to find areas for the California Indians to reside?

2. Who or what dictates the Christian belief of life after death, according to Deloria?

3. How did large groups of whites defile Indian burial grounds?

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

5. In Chapter 3, the explosion of the New Age culture is attributed to people being interested in creating their own religion to suit their needs. Name another non-traditional form of worship that drew attention from the New Age culture.

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