God Is Red: A Native View of Religion Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Deloria names which of the following as the second type of sacred land? (from Chapters 14-17)

Buffalo Gap.

Reservations.

Where oil is discovered.

Wounded Knee.

2.

Deloria states that thousands of people have near-death experiences that indicate some type of afterlife existence . Finish the following statement, "...although it does not seem to have any connection with _____________________." (from Chapters 10-13)

Modern Christianity.

Any recognizable religion that we follow today.

Tribal beliefs.

Christian philosophy.

3.

In Chapter 10, regarding immortality of the soul and resurrection of the dead, Deloria claims Indian religions ____________________________. (from Chapters 10-13)

Show no concern for either doctrine.

Believe they are one in the same.

No answer is correct.

Are only interested in the soul's immortality.

4.

In Chapter 16, how does Deloria explain why the Indians altered the dates of their ceremonial year? (from Chapters 14-17)

To make it easier to celebrate holidays.

The BIA ordered them to do so.

To make peace with the Christians.

To coincide with governmental and Christian holidays.

5.

In Chapter 11, which of the following does Deloria emphasize regarding Indian religion? (from Chapters 10-13)

A personal relationship with a personal savior is not required.

Following the ten commandments is mandatory.

A personal relationship with a personal savior is mandatory.

There is no worship on Sunday.

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