Native American Literature Quiz 14 (7 MCQs)

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1. What is a central theme in many Native American myths?

Correct Answer: C) Anthropomorphic characters, such as animals or spirits.

2. What animal was responsible for the creation of the Earth? (Who "brought it to the surface")?

Correct Answer: D) Muskrat.

3. Those who originally lived in a place; any group of people native to a specific region are known as .....

Correct Answer: A) Indigenous Peoples.

4. What does "The World on the Turtle's Back" explain?

Correct Answer: B) The earth.

5. A mythological hero specific to some group (cultural, ethnic, religious, etc.) who changes the world through invention or discovery.

Correct Answer: B) Culture Hero.

6. Which literary element appears in the following passage:Like a quetzal plume, a fragrant flower, friendship sparkles

Correct Answer: A) Simile.

7. Trickster stories include a trickster that is usually an animal

Correct Answer: A) True.