This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > World Literature > Native American > Native American Literature – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Native American Literature Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did Native Americans tell stories in the past? A) Through dance. B) Through speaking. C) Through buffalo skin writing. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. In "The Sky Tree, " the gods lived ..... A) In the sky. B) Under the ocean. C) On the earth. D) Underground. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the sky. 3. How was The Sky Tree passed on from generation to generation? A) Oral tradition. B) Written in journals. C) Written in diaries. D) Shared on social media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oral tradition. 4. In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright, " the daughter places herself in a dangerous position because she is A) Shy. B) Self-sacrificing. C) Curious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Curious. 5. Who was one of the first Native American women to publish traditional stories derived from oral tribal legend? A) George Copway. B) Zitkala-Sa. C) William Apess. D) Sarah Winnemucca. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zitkala-Sa. 6. What tools of a trickster does Fox use in the story? A) He tells lies and gets someone else to do his work. B) He uses magic to make Whale transform into a man. C) He blames the Water Maidens' death on Coyote. D) He uses violence, a disguise and magic to defeat his enemy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He uses violence, a disguise and magic to defeat his enemy. 7. What last minute change did Veregge make? A) Added Lobo as Red Wolf's sidekick. B) Added Muslim character Ms. Marvel. C) Added sugar to his paint to make it 3D. D) Added Spiderman and Thor as main characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Added Muslim character Ms. Marvel. 8. What does the eagle that sits at the top of the tree symbolize? A) The enemy. B) A guardian. C) A hunter. D) An interpreter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A guardian. 9. The grizzly bears ability to talk in "When Grizzlies Walked Upright" is an example of what type of figurative language? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 10. In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright" , the Chief of the Sky created ..... to be his home on Earth. A) Mount Rainier. B) Mount Shasta. C) Blue Mountain. D) Mount Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mount Shasta. 11. How is "The Navajo Origin Legend" an example of a creation/origin myth? A) It explains the creation of the earth. B) It explains the role of the different spirits/gods. C) It shows respect for animal life. D) It explains the creation of people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It explains the creation of people. 12. (Turtle)What motivates the twins to create new life forms? A) Sorrow. B) Gratitude. C) Loneliness. D) Sibling rivalry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sibling rivalry. 13. Who finds Teofilo in the arroyo? A) Louise. B) Father Paul. C) Leon. D) Ken and Leon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ken and Leon. 14. What is the "oral tradition" ? A) The practice of talking about tribal traditions. B) The practice of passing down stories by telling them aloud. C) Sharing stories in many different ways. D) Passing down stories via ancient scrolls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The practice of passing down stories by telling them aloud. 15. Which animal is sacred to the Modoc people near Mount Shasta? A) Grizzly bears. B) Turtles. C) Deer. D) Eagles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grizzly bears. 16. In "When Grizzlies Walked Upright, " what natural phenomena is explained by the Sky Spirit building a fire in Mt. Shasta? A) Storms. B) Volcanoes. C) Campfires. D) Creation of humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volcanoes. 17. "The Raven" was a folktale that ..... A) Taught a lesson. B) Was just a fun story. C) Was an origin story. D) Did not mean anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was an origin story. 18. The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday is a nonfiction narrative based on the author's personal memories; this type of writing is called a(n) ..... A) Archetype. B) Trickster tale. C) Creation myth. D) Memoir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Memoir. 19. What is an example of an internal conflict in "Man/Rainclouds" ? A) Leon vs. Himself. B) Father Paul vs. Himself. C) Leon vs. Father Paul. D) Louise vs. Leon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Father Paul vs. Himself. 20. (Turtle)The myth implies that together the twins represent A) Perfection. B) Balance. C) Organization. D) Peace. 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