1. The religious traditions of the indigenous tribes that have survived are based on centuries...of close observation of the natural world.
True
False
2. According to Walter Echo-Hawk, for a period of ___________ years, it was illegal to practice tribal religions in the United States.
a) Ten
b) One Hundred
c) Fifty
d) Eighty
3. _______________________________ movements were frequently associated with political movements that sought to maintain native control of Indian cultures and lands.
a) Strategic Military
b) Language Revitalization
c) Violent Resistant
d) Religious Revitalization
4. The ritual use of ___________________ as a means of undertaking a spiritual passage came to Indian Territory in the late nineteenth century from Mexico and South Texas
a) Corn
b) Peyote
c) Sweat Lodge
d) Sage
5. Samson Occum refused to be converted to Christianity and fought the conversion of his people through out his lifetime.
a) True
b) False
6. Native Christians in Southern New England developed worship traditions centered around cycles of departure, return and forgiveness
a) True
b) False
7. Death of a spouse was often a common factor in deciding to send Native children to boarding schools.
a) True
b) False
8. At the Boarding schools taking a Christian name became a symbol of _________________.
a) Resistance
b) Civility
c) Strength
d) Accomplishment
9. According to Silko, in the old-time Pueblo world, sacredness was manifested in behavior and in one's relationships with other beings.
a) True
b) False
10. The very essence of Western European identity involves the assumption that __________ proceeds in a linear fashion
a) Life
b) Time
c) Earth
4) Space
11. According to Vine Deloria Jr., the major difference between tribal religions and Christianity is the idea of ______________________.
a) god
b) heaven
c) aliens
d) creation
12. For the Pueblo _____________ is a sacred construct.
a) Water
b) Air
c) Soil
d) Turquoise
13. For the Pueblo the Sipapu symbolically signifies the place of _____________________.
a) engagement
b) awakening
c) disappearance
d) emergence
14. In societies where writing and other devices for "preserving the past" are absent or devalued, historical knowledge is rarely produced.
True
False
15. Western Apache ____________________ focus on persons who suffer misfortune as the consequence of actions that violate Apache standards for acceptable social behavior.
a) Origin Stories
b) Historical Tales
c) Folklore
d) Elders
16. Western Apaches regard spoken conversation as a form of _________________________ in which all participants are entitled to displays of respect.
a) Voluntary
b) Mandatory Participation
c) Religious Revitalization
d) Free Expression
17. One common misunderstanding of Native American art by western society derives from the separation of _______________________.
a) Church and state
b) Art and craft
c) Work and life
d)Context
18. The Yei and Holy people of the Navajo, will not be coerced into infusing themselves into a sandpainting if the wrong _____________ are used
19. Since most scholars, frontiersman, and travelers paid almost exclusive attention to _______, there are very few accounts of women's vision quest experiences.
a) Land rights
b) Sovereignty
c) Violence and war
d) Indian men
20. The Plains __________________ ceremony continues communications between medicine men and the spirits.
a) Spirit lodge
b) yuwipi
c) La gloria
d) Goose dance