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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?
(a) Canadian.
(b) Alaskan.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Mexican.
2. Chapter 5 claims that Christian theology has a theory of how ____________.
(a) Indians should worship.
(b) Sin entered the world.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Nature relates to humans.
3. In Chapter 5, the author believes Christians tend to see creation as the beginning of time and what?
(a) The beginning of religion.
(b) A specific sequence of events.
(c) A divine plan.
(d) A mythological tale.
4. During the 1950's, the BIA initiated a relocation program in California in an attempt to sell something that belonged to the Indians. What were they trying to sell?
(a) Indian jewelry.
(b) Indian scalps.
(c) Indian land.
(d) Reservations.
5. In Chapter 9, "Natural and Hybrid Peoples," Deloria discusses the various images invoked when one thinks about which of the following?
(a) Indian warriors.
(b) Space Aliens.
(c) A Supreme Being.
(d) Christian preachers.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 5, Deloria explains that the Indian beliefs of creation go back to what concept?
2. Chapter 1 says that many people believed Indian settlements were located where?
3. In Chapter 5, which of the following Christian beliefs does Deloria claim concerns American Indians?
4. Chapter 5 says Christians believe creation began when?
5. When was the BIA ordered to find areas for the California Indians to reside?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did the National Indian Youth Council publish a pamphlet titled, "When Our Grandfathers Had Guns?"
2. How do tribal religions interpret creation?
3. How did the Indians come to receive financial donations from Christian denominations, and why did it take so long?
4. Name some of the cultures Deloria compares when describing a Supreme Being.
5. What are the differences between Christianity's belief in a Supreme Being and that of Indian religions?
6. Deloria states some devout Christians may be upset by comparing God to Supreme Beings of other religious groups. Why?
7. Why does Deloria consider the origin of religion vague?
8. How and by whom were Indian burial grounds desecrated?
9. How did WWII impact the Indians?
10. How do Indians view creation?
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