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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?
(a) Alaskan.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Canadian.

3. In Chapter 1, why was the publication of the National Indian Youth Council's pamphlet considered a monumental event?
(a) It was banned in every American high school.
(b) It became mandatory reading.
(c) It was written by fifth graders.
(d) It involved the younger generation.

4. In Chapter 5, the author explains that some tribal religions believe humans can not only change into animals and birds, but they can also change into what?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Plants and rocks.
(c) Other people.
(d) Witches and wizards.

5. Chapter 5 discusses the differences among religions on what topic?
(a) Creation.
(b) Music.
(c) Life after death.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Deloria believe some Christians will feel about his comparisons of Christianity and Indian tribal religions?

2. Finish this sentence: Deloria teaches that American Indians had almost no use for __________________________________.

3. The Bible says Adam and Eve were made how?

4. On what issue was the 1968 protest?

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

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