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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 did large groups of whites defile Indian burial grounds?
(a) Robbing the graves.
(b) Burning the area.
(c) Posting offensive posters.
(d) Painting the tombstones.

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

3. What is the Christian doctrine of life after death?
(a) Living in bright light.
(b) Living as butterflies.
(c) The resurrection of the body.
(d) No life at all.

4. Christianity and Indians agree that there is a significant role of ________________ in religion.
(a) A creator.
(b) History.
(c) Music.
(d) Animals.

5. According to Deloria, in American Indian tribal religions there is a noticeable absence of which of the following?
(a) Baptisms.
(b) The fear of death.
(c) Life after death beliefs.
(d) Cemetaries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Baptism, according to Deloria?

3. Deloria claims Christianity puts a great deal of focus on creation and what it means to _________.

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

5. In Chapter 10, Deloria states that Indian tribal religions do not believe in which of the following?

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