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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Deloria, when telling a story, an Indian may say it happened long ago without stating a specific what?
(a) Day.
(b) Month.
(c) Date or time.
(d) Year.

2. In the 1960's, the Indians protested against government programs that stripped timber from their forests. What other privilege was taken away?
(a) Wearing tribal clothing.
(b) Using boats.
(c) Farming.
(d) Fishing rights.

3. Chapter 5 discusses the differences among religions on what topic?
(a) Life after death.
(b) Music.
(c) Death.
(d) Creation.

4. Deloria claims Christianity puts a great deal of focus on creation and what it means to _________.
(a) Relationships.
(b) Sin.
(c) Nature.
(d) Religion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During WWII, why did many Indians move to the west?

2. According to Deloria, who believes creation will eventually end in destruction and judgment?

3. In Chapter3, ecologists tried to turn attention away from the Civil Rights Movement by turning attention to what?

4. In Chapter 5, the discussion states that there are many differences between what two religions?

5. In Chapter 5, which of the following Christian beliefs does Deloria claim concerns American Indians?

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