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Native American Literature Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the meaning of the term anthropomorphism?
2. The comrades, the handsome young man and the strange youth agreed to help others.
3. What are Oral Traditions?
4. Take my eyes Grandfather.
5. The Chumash believe they come from which island .....
6. Which statement accurately represents the significance of storytelling in Native American cultures?
7. A creation myth describes how
8. When he began to gather the sticks he lost the rope and was lost.
9. What form of writing did the Native Americans primarily produce?
10. Usually connected to religious rituals and explains the world the people live in and their traditions
11. How were Native American stories mostly passed down?
12. All of the following are beliefs Native Americans had about words, EXCEPT
13. How did Native Americans view religious practices of other cultures?
14. The Great Tree is important in the Iroquois' creation myth because the tree's roots
15. Plots about "the death of a hero" or characters such as "the rescued maiden"
16. Native American literature features ..... characters.
17. What was the primary mode of communication for Native Americans?
18. According to the Iroquois creation myth, all of the following were values of their culture EXCEPT
19. The acronym MLA stands for .....
20. Early American Writings were from which years?
21. Stories that contain a mischevious figure who makes up for physical weakness with cleverness and sharp humor
22. ..... is the Biblical creation story.
23. How is Native American literature relevant to modern America?
24. Why is the Sky Tree important to the people in Sky Land?
25. Leopard:What word best describes the leopard's attitude toward how the animals should live?
26. The subject of the metaphor is the
27. Which statement BEST describes a myth?
28. An anonymous, traditional story that is basically religious in nature and that usually serves to explain a belief, ritual, or mysterious natural phenomenon
29. A student reads a novel. After reading it, the student takes a section of the novel and changes a lot of the words. The student includes the changed part of the novel in his research paper. He does not include the novel in his Works Cited page. Did he plagiarize?
30. According to the Hopi creation story, human beings were created when .....
31. Which myth features a Right-Handed Twin and a Left-Handed Twin?
32. Which of the following is an archetype in The Sky Tree?
33. What is one of the earliest examples of Native American writing in the United States?
34. The central idea or ideas the writer wishes to share with the reader; the idea may be a lesson about life or about people and their actions
35. In Native American tales, humans and animals are ..... ; that is they can change from one form to another.
36. The ..... is a popular story character in Native American literature.
37. Sky Tree:According to this myth, woman can only have one child per year because otherwise
38. According to the Kiowa, the Devil's Tower (in Wyoming) was created from .....
39. Historical continuity is preserved by the .....
40. HWWM:The water-beetle in "How the World Was Made" is an example of which archetype?
41. Which of the following is true about a myth?
42. What does the left-handed twin represent?
43. HWWM:According to this myth, Earth is a(n)
44. Which one of these names DOES NOT represent the right-handed man
45. Native American literature was largely based on .....
46. A folk tale about an animal or person who engages in trickery, violence, and magic
47. Stories that explain beliefs about the physical world are called ..... myths.
48. Which animal is a common trickster in Native American Literature?
49. I will take your place, Brandon.
50. Which North American tribe(s) created the first democracy (in 1142 AD) prior to the U.S. Constitution being established?
51. What are the three types of Native American narratives?
52. How is an extended metaphor different than a regular metaphor?
53. Simply put, an allegory is a narrative that has a symbolic meaning. That is, the whole story, its plot, characters and often setting, are all elements that signify a second correlated narrative.
54. Creation myths explain
55. SInce they refused to take the child the young man took him and wrapped him in his own blanket.
56. "The Sky Tree" is what kind of myth?
57. Native Americans come from different groups who have their own languages and religious practices.
58. What is the purpose of modern Native American literature?
59. Leopard:Why does the dog send others to get the leopard and bring him back?
60. When stories are verbally passed down from generation to generation, this is called .....
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