Question 1

Who was Black Elk?

Accepted Answer

A)   A famous Lakota religious leader
B)   One of the kachinas
C)   One of the hero twins in Popol Vuh
D)   The Aztec corn god

Question 2

Which of the following is an important goal of a vision quest?

Accepted Answer

A)   Building a seaworthy canoe
B)   Communicating with the spirit world
C)   Baking a giant cornmeal cake
D)   Immersing oneself in social life

Question 3

The Ghost Dance came to a tragic end on December 29, 1890, at _______ in South Dakota.

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Question 4

What is the definition of the following term:
-rites of passage:

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Rituals that mark th...

Question 5

Among the Pueblo peoples, ancestral spirits are known as kachinas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Peyote is another name for the Kinaalda.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The major teachings of most indigenous North American religions are contained in written texts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In many Native myths, lessons are taught through the exploits of a mischievous character known as a _______.

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The answer of In many Native myths, lessons are taught...

Question 9

Myths may contain lessons concerning

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A)   how to behave appropriately in social situations.
B)   how to farm or subsist off the land.
C)   life and death.
D)   All of the above

Question 10

In the Popol Vuh,

Accepted Answer

A)   the creation of humans took several tries.
B)   stories about hero twins are relayed.
C)   humans were created perfectly on the first try.
D)   Both a and b

Question 11

In Wovoka's vision and teachings,

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A)   the Creator told him that the ancestors would rise up.
B)   if enough people believed and danced, human misery and death would end.
C)   he learned how to defeat the Spanish conquistadors.
D)   Both a and b

Question 12

What is the definition of the following term:
-kachina:

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(kah-chee'...

Question 13

What is the definition of the following term:
-rites of renewal:

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Rituals that seek to enhance n...

Question 14

What is the definition of the following term:
-Black Elk:

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Famous Lak...

Question 15

A _______ quest is the attempt by an individual to communicate with the spirit world.

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Question 16

Most Native American religions do not have a specific creed or statement of _______.

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The answer of Most Native American religions do not have...

Question 17

The White Mountain Apache of Arizona place great importance on the landscape.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Rites of _______ seek to restore or enhance the sacred balance of all things.

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The answer of Rites of _______ seek to restore or...

Question 19

The _______ is an important rite of passage for Navajo girls.

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The answer of The _______ is an important rite of...

Question 20

Which of the following is a rite of passage?

Accepted Answer

A)   The Kinaalda
B)   The Vision Quest
C)   The Jump Dance
D)   Both a and b

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The Ghost Dance came to a tragic end on December 29, 1890, at _______ in South Dakota.

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In Wovoka's vision and teachings,

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Rites of _______ seek to restore or enhance the sacred balance of all things.

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What is the definition of the following term: -kachina:

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What is the definition of the following term: -rites of passage:

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Among the Pueblo peoples, ancestral spirits are known as kachinas.

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Myths may contain lessons concerning

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The _______ is an important rite of passage for Navajo girls.

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Which of the following is a rite of passage?

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Who was Black Elk?

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In the Popol Vuh,

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Peyote is another name for the Kinaalda.

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The major teachings of most indigenous North American religions are contained in written texts.

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Which of the following is an important goal of a vision quest?

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Most Native American religions do not have a specific creed or statement of _______.

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What is the definition of the following term: -rites of renewal:

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A _______ quest is the attempt by an individual to communicate with the spirit world.

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What is the definition of the following term: -Black Elk:

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The White Mountain Apache of Arizona place great importance on the landscape.

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