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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which American Indian tribe is the author a member of?
(a) The Cherokees.
(b) The Senecas.
(c) The Sioux.
(d) The Kiowa.

2. What happened to most of the treaties in the far west of the country?
(a) They were never broken and followed carefully.
(b) The written documents never made it back to Washington.
(c) They were never ratified by Congress.
(d) The field offices lost the written documents years ago.

3. What does the author believe anthropologists should do in the future?
(a) Stop researching and preying on the Indian, and start helping.
(b) Stop worrying about publishing and live among the Indians.
(c) Start writing everything down.
(d) Learn the art of the Indians and give up anthropology.

4. How many tribal communities get federal services?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) 10.
(c) Thousands.
(d) 30.

5. What, according to the joke, is a peace treaty?
(a) "When a white man wants pieces of your soul."
(b) "When a white man wants a piece of your mind."
(c) "When a white man wants a piece of your land."
(d) "When a white man want a piece of you."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appointed Dillon Myer as Commissioner of Indian Affairs?

2. What is the highest form of behavior in the Native American Church?

3. What did the white man systematically destroy for the Indians?

4. What is regarded as utter hypocrisy by the Indian people?

5. Who are the Five Civilized Tribes?

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