Are you familiar with Native American literature? Do you suppose you can get past this quiz? There are traditional oral and written works of literature of the indigenous people of America. These consist of ancient hieroglyphic and pictographic writings of middle America and an extensive set of folktales, myths, and oral histories that were told by Native American storytellers throughout time. Take this quiz and put your knowledge of native American literature to the test.
A deep gully cut by an intermittent stream
An empty space
An ankle-length garment worn by clergymen
A ceremonial act or a series of such acts.
A ceremonial act or a series of such acts.
Stubbornly opposed to what is right or reasonable.
Shifty; not straightforward
A broad, flat-topped hill with cliff-like sides
To compete
To give up or give in
A place devoted to religious seclusion
Shifty; not straightforward
A place devoted to religious seclusion
An ankle-length garment worn by clergymen
A ceremonial act or a series of such acts.
A broad, flat-topped hill with cliff-like sides
An ankle-length garment worn by clergymen
Stubbornly opposed to what is right or reasonable.
A place devoted to religious seclusion
A broad, flat-topped hill with cliff-like sides
An empty space
A ceremonial act or a series of such acts.
A broad, flat-topped hill with cliff-like sides
Shifty; not straightforward
An ankle-length garment worn by clergymen
A place devoted to religious seclusion
To compete
A deep gully cut by an intermittent stream
Her head was cut off.
Her son killed her during child-birth.
She was shot by an arrow.
She fell from high in the sky and broke her back on the rocky cliffs.
Man
Birds
Deer
Coyote
Rifle
Daughter
Golden ring
Enchanted spear
Red Bull
Black Deer
Red Deer
Black Dog
True
False
Fox
Bluebird
Cardinal
Red deer
Watching his shadow.
Intoxicated from drinking too much wine.
Blinded by the sun.
Injured by an arrow.
True
False
True
False
A necklace made of bone
A spear with a diamond tip
New horns
A mystic fire
Killed the young cow.
Killed the bluebird.
Killed the whale.
Killed the fox.
A young cow
A glass of water
A blanket
A pillow made of willow branches
Bears
Rattlesnakes
Witches
Buffalo
The whale
The seal
The shark
The sea turtle
Fox
Coyote
Muskrat
Rattlesnake
True
False
True
False
True
False