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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, "The Religious Challenge," what incident is being discussed?
(a) Wounded Knee.
(b) The ransacking of a federal building.
(c) Ceremonial Indian affairs.
(d) Peaceful co-existence between Indians and Whites.

2. In Chapter 10, regarding immortality of the soul and resurrection of the dead, Deloria claims Indian religions ____________________________.
(a) Believe they are one in the same.
(b) Are only interested in the soul's immortality.
(c) No answer is correct.
(d) Show no concern for either doctrine.

3. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Alaskan.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Canadian.

4. In Chapter 2, Deloria claims Indians were stereotyped into two categories prior to the incident at _______________.
(a) Gallop, New Mexico.
(b) Little Big Horn.
(c) Wounded Knee.
(d) The Colorado River.

5. In Chapter 1, why were many Indians arrested illegally?
(a) The Indians were not read their legal rights.
(b) Federal government did not have jurisdiction.
(c) The Indians were in Canada.
(d) It is illegal to arrest an Indian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Deloria claims that religion dominates a tribal culture and which of the following?

2. In Chapter 2, what brought even more attention to the American Indians?

3. Deloria makes the following statement in Chapter 11, "There is no salvation in tribal religions apart from ______________________."

4. Chapter 6, "The Concept of History," relates religion to which of the following?

5. Almost universally, Deloria claims tribal religions produced people ___________________.

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