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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Civil Rights Movement promise?
(a) Religious freedom.
(b) Lower taxes.
(c) A better society.
(d) All answers are correct.

2. How was one way Indians tried to preserve their rights in Chapter 1?
(a) By holding hunger strikes.
(b) By using the legal system.
(c) By retaliating on white cemeteries.
(d) By holding whites hostage.

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

4. Deloria claims in Chapter 1 that "token" Indians were always present on what holidays?
(a) Easter and Christmas.
(b) Columbus Day and Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas and New Years.
(d) Thanksgiving and Memorial Day.

5. How did Deloria believe American Indians were treated?
(a) Unfairly.
(b) Differently than other ethnic groups.
(c) Well .
(d) Like everyone else.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Name one reason mentioned in Chapter 4 that tribal religions hold a place sacred.

3. According to Chapter 3, when was there rampant interest in American Indian traditions?

4. In Chapter 2, Deloria claims Indians were stereotyped into two categories prior to the incident at _______________.

5. A major development during the 1970's and 1980's was ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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