This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > Native American > Native American Literature – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Native American Literature Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of story is a type of folk tale that features an character who engages in deceit, violence, and magic? A) A myth. B) A creation myth. C) An epic saga. D) A trickster tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A trickster tale. 2. Which twin rules in the day time? A) Left handed twin. B) Right handed twin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right handed twin. 3. What invention was created by the Native Americans? A) Rubber balls. B) Candle wax. C) Paper. D) Herbal medicines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rubber balls. 4. In "When the Storm God Rides, " the god lives A) In New York state. B) Under the Gulf of Mexico. C) On Mount Shasta. D) In a wigwam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the Gulf of Mexico. 5. Which tribe of the Iroquois nation wrote "The World on the Turtle's Back" ? A) Onondaga. B) Cayuga. C) Oneida. D) Mohawk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onondaga. 6. Restore to life or consciousness. A) Revive. B) Allegory. C) Foreshadow. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Revive. 7. The right-handed twin takes control of A) His brother's life. B) All poisonous plants. C) The earth's animals. D) The daylight realm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The daylight realm. 8. What role did spiritual beliefs play in Native American cultures? A) Spiritual beliefs had no impact on daily life. B) They were mainly focused on monotheism. C) They were central, with rituals, ceremonies, and connections to nature. D) Spiritual beliefs were limited to individual tribes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were central, with rituals, ceremonies, and connections to nature. 9. This type of story explains how the world and things in it came to be. A) Legend. B) Myth. C) Fable. D) Nursery rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myth. 10. A very old, imaginative pattern that appears in literature across cultures and is repeated through the ages A) Myth. B) Archetype. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archetype. 11. Sky Tree:What does the role of the water animals in the creation of Earth suggest about Native American attitudes toward other living creatures? A) They respect the power of all living creatures in the world. B) They believed humans were superior to all other living creatures. C) They felt the animals and all other living creatures deserved to die. D) They were afraid of all other living creatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They respect the power of all living creatures in the world. 12. The number two/duality is important in Native American poetry because A) We naturally group ideas into pairs and it signifies completeness. B) Two was a magical number given to the Native Americans by the gods. C) Two was the most common lucky number. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We naturally group ideas into pairs and it signifies completeness. 13. Hutash turned the Chumash who fell from the Rainbow Bridge into ..... A) Dolphins. B) Whales. C) Otters. D) Sharks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dolphins. 14. Primary Source A) Sources that offer direct, first-hand knowledge. B) Describing something that inspires attitudes of awe or reverence among believers in a given set of religious or spiritual ideas. C) The action of introducing something. D) 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sources that offer direct, first-hand knowledge. 15. In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright, " the SKy Spirit was angry because: A) His daughter stuck her head out of the hole in the sky. B) The Grizzlies created children with his daughter. C) His daughter disappeared for years. D) The Grizzly bears ruined his home at the base of the mountain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Grizzlies created children with his daughter. 16. The Iroquois Confederacy was formed ..... years prior to the U.S. Constitution? A) 300. B) 400. C) 500. D) 600. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 600. 17. Are tricksters an archetype? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 18. HWWM:The one task that some of the plants and animals fail to do is A) Stay awake and keep watch for seven nights. B) Create mountains and valleys for the land below. C) Help humans to learn how to multiply at a steady rate. D) Connect the new piece of land to the four cords. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stay awake and keep watch for seven nights. 19. A pattern, symbol, or character type that repeats across cultures is called a(n): A) Archetype. B) Poem. C) Type. D) Origin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archetype. 20. All are genres found in Native American oral tradition except: A) Trickster tales. B) Myths. C) Speeches. D) Songs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speeches. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRegions QuizzesNative American Literature Quiz 1Native American Literature Quiz 3Native American Literature Quiz 4Native American Literature Quiz 5Native American Literature Quiz 6Native American Literature Quiz 7Native American Literature Quiz 8Native American Literature Quiz 9Native American Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books