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Chapter 2 questions
1. Which of the following is false?
Native American religions are very diverse.
incorrect
There is one form of Native American religion. correct
Native American religions change over time.
incorrect
Native American religions are practiced in many areas today.
incorrect
2. The essential teachings of Native American religions are often found in
sacred narratives or myths.
correct
books written by gods or deities. incorrect
specific statements of belief of creeds.
incorrect
sermons and liturgies.
incorrect
3. The god Quetzalcoatl is recognized in
Cherokee religion.
incorrect
all Native American religions. incorrect
Modoc religion.
incorrect
Aztec religion.
correct
4. What is the Popol Vuh?
The Cherokee god of corn
incorrect
The coming-of-age rite for Navajo girls incorrect
Another name for the Sun Dance
incorrect
A Mayan creation narrative
correct
5. Which of the following is an important method of healing?
Sandpainting
correct
Kinaalda incorrect
Planting Corn
incorrect
Basketry
incorrect
6. Who was Black Elk?
A famous Lakota religious leader
correct
One of the kachinas incorrect
One of the hero twins in Popol Vuh
incorrect
The Aztec corn god
incorrect
7. Tales about the landscape are important to the White Mountain Apache because they
help Arizona businesses decide where to develop land.
incorrect
have helped people convert to Christianity. incorrect
convey important moral teachings.
correct
None of the above
incorrect
8. The Pueblo peoples are from
the Southwestern United States.
correct
the Northwestern United States. incorrect
eastern Canada.
incorrect
Alaska.
incorrect
9. Mabel McKay was well known for
her skill in healing the sick.
incorrect
her skill in basketry. incorrect
initiating the Kinaalda.
incorrect
Both a and b
correct
10. Trickster figures in mythology
teach important life lessons through their actions.
incorrect
are often animals. incorrect
always rescue humanity from decline.
incorrect
Both a and b
correct
11. Sandpainting has been used as a healing rite by
Navajo peoples.
correct
Cherokee peoples. incorrect
the ancient Maya.
incorrect
the Yurok peoples.
incorrect
12. Which of the following is an important goal of a vision quest?
Building a seaworthy canoe
incorrect
Communicating with the spirit world correct
Baking a giant cornmeal cake
incorrect
Immersing oneself in social life
incorrect
13. Sweat lodge ceremonies may
be used to purify the body.
incorrect
take place in many different cultural contexts. incorrect
establish a bond between people who perform the ceremony together.
incorrect
All of the above
correct
14. Which of the following was not one of the goals of a kachina dance, as discussed in the reading?
Teaching young people about morals and ethics
incorrect
Purifying the body through sweat correct
Enhancing rainfall
incorrect
Enhancing the fertility of the land
incorrect
15. Which of the following is a rite of passage?
The Kinaalda
incorrect
The Vision Quest incorrect
The Jump Dance
incorrect
Both a and b
correct
16. The 1819 Civilization Fund Act
aimed to educate native children in an effort to â
civilizeâ them.
incorrect
led to the development of many boarding schools. incorrect
aimed to eradicate Christianity in the Americas.
incorrect
Both a and b
correct
17. When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in Mesoamerica,
the indigenous religion of the Mayan peoples was banned.
incorrect
written versions of holy texts were burned. incorrect
the Maya were often forcibly converted to Roman Catholicism.
incorrect
All of the above
correct
18. Who was Wovoka?
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