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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the BIA ordered to find areas for the California Indians to reside?
(a) During the Civil Rights Movement.
(b) During WWII.
(c) During the Great Depression.
(d) During WWI.

2. Deloria says that some tribal religions believe humans can turn into animals, birds and which of the following?
(a) Once this is done they cannot change back.
(b) Other species can turn into humans.
(c) This happens automatically when you die.
(d) You can pick what you want to be.

3. In Chapter 8, the origins of religion are examined from which of the following?
(a) Japan to Alaska.
(b) The Germanic myth to Columbus.
(c) The Germanic myth to the Hopi.
(d) No answer is correct.

4. When did the American public learn a great deal about American Indians?
(a) The 1990's.
(b) The 1940's.
(c) The 1960's and 1970's.
(d) History.

5. Chapter 1 says that many people believed Indian settlements were located where?
(a) Sitting atop valuable resources, such as oil and minerals.
(b) Places for teenagers to party.
(c) Becoming extinct.
(d) Sacred and forbidden to tourists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Deloria claims that the chronology of Christian culture and religious doctrine is dependent on the presence of which of the following?

2. Deloria claims that the only belief common to both Christianity and Indian religions is which of the following?

3. Christianity and Indians agree that there is a significant role of ________________ in religion.

4. In Chapter 6, another major distinction between Christianity and tribal religions that Deloria mentions is which of the following?

5. Deloria also claims that many Christians are "married" to the idea that Columbus ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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