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The Great Spirit: An Overview of Native American Spirituality
Contributed by: Denton
  • 1. What is the Great Spirit in Native American spirituality?
A) A type of animal spirit.
B) A ritual performed during hunting.
C) A specific religious text.
D) A supreme being or creator.
  • 2. What role do spirits play in Native American spirituality?
A) They guide and protect individuals.
B) They are primarily feared.
C) They are irrelevant to daily life.
D) They demand sacrifices for appeasement.
  • 3. Which animal is often seen as a symbol of wisdom in Native American culture?
A) Lion.
B) Owl.
C) Eagle.
D) Wolf.
  • 4. What is the significance of the Circle in Native American spirituality?
A) It is a shape with no meaning.
B) It is used for linear thinking.
C) It symbolizes conflict.
D) It represents unity and the cycle of life.
  • 5. Which of the following elements is commonly associated with Native American spirituality?
A) Urban life.
B) Nature.
C) Modern technology.
D) Individualism.
  • 6. What do sweat lodges symbolize in many Native American cultures?
A) Purification and renewal.
B) A gathering for entertainment.
C) Punishment for wrongdoings.
D) Isolation from the community.
  • 7. How do many Native American traditions view the Earth?
A) As a living being deserving respect.
B) As a resource to be exploited.
C) As a place to escape from.
D) As lifeless and irrelevant.
  • 8. How do many Native Americans view the afterlife?
A) As a continuation of the journey.
B) As a place of eternal punishment.
C) As irrelevant to current life.
D) As a final end with no consciousness.
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