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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, the explosion of the New Age culture is attributed to people being interested in creating their own religion to suit their needs. Name another non-traditional form of worship that drew attention from the New Age culture.
(a) Numerology
(b) Astrology.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Demonology.

2. What is the purpose of the American Indian Religious Freedom Resolution?
(a) Forbids Indians from attending white churches.
(b) Protects Indian children from being forced to attend Sunday School.
(c) Protects the religion and ceremonial rites of American Indians.
(d) Allows whites to participate in Indian ceremonial rites.

3. Why were the Gallup Indians upset with the town?
(a) The Indians were not allowed to attend school.
(b) The Indians were worked as slaves.
(c) For excluding them from civic events.
(d) There were no Indian restaurants.

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) Thanksgiving and Memorial Day.
(d) Christmas and New Years.

5. In Chapter 2, Deloria claims Indians were stereotyped into two categories prior to the incident at _______________.
(a) Gallop, New Mexico.
(b) Wounded Knee.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) Little Big Horn.

Short Answer Questions

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

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. Why do some Americans object to the term "Native Americans"?

4. What did the Civil Rights Movement promise?

5. The first great protest was held in 1968 by the __________ Indians.

(see the answer key)

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