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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Deloria, when did many traditionally religious people begin to embrace the Indian religion?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1970's.
(c) 1920's.
(d) 1950's.

2. According to Deloria, how did outside influences affect tribal religion?
(a) Many Indians were confused.
(b) Tribal religion was not affected in any way.
(c) Tribal religion basically disappeared.
(d) Many Indians converted to Christianity.

3. Chapter 6, "The Concept of History," relates religion to which of the following?
(a) Religious wars.
(b) American Indian tribal events.
(c) Christianity's evolution throughout history.
(d) Chronological details of events.

4. In Chapter 15, what was wrong with the Pope's promise?
(a) His promise was only made to Indians.
(b) He had no legal authority.
(c) No one listened to him.
(d) His promise was only made to Christians.

5. After the 1968 protest, where was the next major protest held?
(a) Memphis, Tennessee.
(b) Gallup, New Mexico.
(c) Sacramento, California.
(d) Boulder, Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The majority of Indian religions, claims Deloria, refuse to think of a supreme being how?

3. In Chapter 10, who is given credit for developing the early idea of the immortality of the soul?

4. What does Deloria claim the Iroquois and Cherokee use as part of their religious practices?

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

(see the answer key)

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