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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Christian doctrine of life after death?
(a) The resurrection of the body.
(b) Living as butterflies.
(c) No life at all.
(d) Living in bright light.

2. In Chapter 17, Deloria states that Christianity is _________________.
(a) Based on the Bible.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Outdated.
(d) Not wrong.

3. In Chapter 6, the author explains that American Indians held no importance for which of the following?
(a) Living long lives.
(b) Keeping a calendar.
(c) Remembering events.
(d) Worshipping trees.

4. According to Deloria in Chapter 14, when did tribal cultures see a regeneration of the old ways.
(a) 1890's.
(b) 1950's.
(c) 1990's.
(d) 1920's.

5. Deloria claims that the only belief common to both Christianity and Indian religions is which of the following?
(a) Music.
(b) Animals.
(c) A creator.
(d) Land.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Deloria claims in Chapter 12 that American Christians discourage which of the following practices fundamental to tribal religions?

3. In Chapter 5, the author believes Christians tend to see creation as the beginning of time and what?

4. 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.

5. How did Deloria believe American Indians were treated?

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