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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deloria claims that the chronology of Christian culture and religious doctrine is dependent on the presence of which of the following?
(a) The Cross.
(b) Christmas.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Jews and Jesus.

2. Deloria argues that Christian doctrines of repentance, conversion, redemption, salvation, confession, absolution, and eternal life were created directly as a response to religious beliefs on which of the following?
(a) How to live quality lives.
(b) The human personality.
(c) Salvation into heaven.
(d) Life and death.

3. How does Chapter 1 claim the Indians were treated by many of the gold rush miners?
(a) Many were killed.
(b) Most were friendly.
(c) Fairly.
(d) Ignored.

4. In Chapter 1, Deloria claims that the domestic affairs of the United States included the American Indians up until what date?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1492.

5. Deloria asserts that Indian religions think of creation as the environment and how it relates to what?
(a) History.
(b) The moon.
(c) Other planets.
(d) A specific place.

Short Answer Questions

1. The National Indian Youth Council published a pamphlet to inform the public of Gallup's actions. What was the title of this pamphlet?

2. During the 1960's and 1970's, large numbers of American Indians lived in what areas?

3. In Chapter 10, Deloria states that Indian tribal religions do not believe in which of the following?

4. What group accused the Gallup Chamber of Commerce of holding a Gallup ceremony in which Indians were not allowed to participate?

5. Deloria teaches that Indian religions view creation as which of the following?

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