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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1945, how much of the U.S. was without flush toilets?
(a) 1/4.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 2/5.
(d) 1/3.

2. How many of the hundreds of Indian languages are expected to be viable into the twenty-second century?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

3. What Indian tribe lives in Browning, Montana.
(a) Apache.
(b) Iroquois Nation.
(c) Arapaho.
(d) Blackfeet Nation.

4. What did Rick Barid, owner of Cass Lake Tree Seed, make on $15,000 worth of cones?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $40,000.
(c) $45,000.
(d) $35,000.

5. When was the Blackfeet tribal constitution adopted?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1935.

6. How many of the federally recognized Indian tribes in the U.S. have game operations?
(a) 420.
(b) 380.
(c) 238.
(d) 190.

7. How long was the voyage that retraced Colubmus's route frm Spain to the Caribbean in 1992?
(a) 310 days.
(b) 260 days.
(c) 300 days.
(d) 270 days.

8. When was Red William Hall born?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1927.

9. How much did leeches sell for per pound at the time Treuer talked with Bob Matthews?
(a) $10 to $15.
(b) $14.
(c) $8 to $12.
(d) $19.

10. In 1970, how many Indians, on or off the reservation, lived below the poverty level?
(a) 35%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 45%.
(d) 40%.

11. When was David Schildt in East Glacier and heard screaming from someone attacked by a bear?
(a) June 2005.
(b) July 2005.
(c) May 2005.
(d) April 2005.

12. When Treuer and Bob Matthews collected pinecones, how much did Bob think a bushel would sell for?
(a) $30.
(b) $40.
(c) $45.
(d) $50.

13. Where is Tulalip Resort Casino located?
(a) Oregon.
(b) North of Seattle.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) North of Minneapolis.

14. When did the Jicarilla Apache win in the Supreme Court a case against energy companies?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1991.

15. What was the first property tax bill that Helen and Russell Bryan received on their trailer in 1971?
(a) $147.95.
(b) $29.85.
(c) $138.15.
(d) $118.10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had the Blackfeet been trading with Europeans when they met their first Americans?

2. In the 1990 census, how many people identified as American Indian or Alaskan native?

3. Twenty years after the Menominee's suit with the federal government was settled, how much were they awarded in federal court?

4. By 1987, where were the biggest concentraion of casinos in the U.S.?

5. When was the first blood-quantum law passed in America?

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