This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > Native American > Native American Literature – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Native American Literature Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following best complete the sentence?The smell of perfume ..... images of my mother A) Relativisms. B) Evokes. C) Centrality. D) Prevails. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evokes. 2. Who normally receives credit for the authorship of Native American poems? A) The Tribe. B) The Individual Author. C) The Gods. D) Tricksters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Tribe. 3. What disease led to the collapse of the Native Americans? A) Flu. B) Chicken Pox. C) Bronchitis. D) Small Pox. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Small Pox. 4. The survivors of the Pequot War were beheaded or ..... A) Burned at the stake. B) Sent into slavery. C) Free to return to their homes. D) Banished from their land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sent into slavery. 5. Which of the following beliefs was shared by the majority of Native American tribes regarding the human soul? A) Humans have no soul or spiritual existence. B) The soul's fate is determined by one's actions in life. C) The soul can be controlled by evil spirits. D) Belief in the immortality of the human soul and an afterlife. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Belief in the immortality of the human soul and an afterlife. 6. The action of introducing something. A) Paradox. B) Parallelism. C) Imagery. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introduction. 7. Which of the following is an example of a Historical Narrative? A) "The Sky Tree". B) "How America Was Discovered". C) "The Sky Tree". D) "The Sun Still Rises in the Same Sky". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "How America Was Discovered". 8. Native Americans had written language systems. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Refers to the time and place in which the action occurs A) Speaker. B) Sacred. C) Endure. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Setting. 10. The arrows that the man brings to the girl represent A) The twins. B) Ocean waves. C) Fish and birds. D) A dance ritual. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The twins. 11. HWWM:Why don't the animals go down to Earth as soon as it is created? A) It is too soft, flat and wet for them to live there. B) They are frightened of it and need more time. C) It is still too far away for them to reach. D) They are waiting for the conjurers to send the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is too soft, flat and wet for them to live there. 12. Most Native American stories and myths were passed on: A) Through songs. B) Orally. C) In written form. D) Rarely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orally. 13. True or False. The term myth implies disbelief in the story it conveys. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 14. The purpose of this was to explain the natural world such as how life or Earth came to be. A) Oral myth. B) Creation myth. C) Folktale. D) Divine myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creation myth. 15. What makes a creation myth different from other myths? A) A creation myth explains the existence of just one thing in the world. B) A creation myth focuses only on the cultural details about the people from whom the story originated. C) A creation myth is about the creation of the earth and the beginning of mankind. It explains a natural phenomenon or societal beliefs and customs. D) A creation myth is nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A creation myth is about the creation of the earth and the beginning of mankind. It explains a natural phenomenon or societal beliefs and customs. 16. What was a key characteristic of Native American societies? A) Uniform cultures and languages across all tribes. B) A single governing body that controlled all tribes. C) Diverse cultures, languages, and traditions among different tribes. D) An emphasis on conquest and expansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diverse cultures, languages, and traditions among different tribes. 17. This made him very thirsty, so he took the raw-hide rope and followed it to the stream. A) Correct. B) Needs revision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 18. Why is the number four significant in Native American poetry? A) Four is a commonly occurring number in nature. B) It signified the four major tribes. C) It represented the four facets of the Shaman's magic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Four is a commonly occurring number in nature. 19. What do trickster tales often use to achieve their goals? A) Violence and aggression. B) Cleverness and deception. C) Strict adherence to tradition. D) Disrespect towards elders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleverness and deception. 20. "Hello, Grandfather and Grandmother, " exclaimed the youth, "I have brought your child." A) Correct. B) Needs revision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRegions QuizzesNative American Literature Quiz 1Native American Literature Quiz 2Native 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books