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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 12 details __________________ and how it affects religious cultures.
(a) Church hierarchy.
(b) Group mentality.
(c) Political movements.
(d) Personal beliefs.

2. A major development during the 1970's and 1980's was ___________________.
(a) The creation of smaller Indian reservations.
(b) The creation of larger Indian reservations.
(c) The interest in the Indian movement by non-Indians.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. How does Deloria believe some Christians will feel about his comparisons of Christianity and Indian tribal religions?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Upset.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sympathetic.

4. In Chapter 11, which of the following does Deloria emphasize regarding Indian religion?
(a) A personal relationship with a personal savior is mandatory.
(b) There is no worship on Sunday.
(c) Following the ten commandments is mandatory.
(d) A personal relationship with a personal savior is not required.

5. Deloria claims in Chapter 12 that American Christians discourage which of the following practices fundamental to tribal religions?
(a) Revivals.
(b) Joining religious beliefs to political beliefs.
(c) Ceremonial dancing.
(d) Marches against the government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 1 explains that the Indians revere their dead and believe their burial grounds to be _________.

2. During the 1960's, what made the American people realize that there were still a large number of American Indians in the United States?

3. According to Deloria in Chapter 11, what Christian community is admired by countless followers of Indian religions?

4. In Chapter 10, regarding immortality of the soul and resurrection of the dead, Deloria claims Indian religions ____________________________.

5. The National Indian Youth Council published a pamphlet to inform the public of Gallup's actions. What was the title of this pamphlet?

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