Native Americans Quiz: How Well You Know?

10 Questions | By Alfredhook3 | Updated: Mar 18, 2022 | Attempts: 191

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Are you looking for a trivia quiz on Native Americans? There is much that people don’t know about the story of the Native Americans, and if you consider yourself well-researched on the people, the quiz below is perfect for you. Do give it a shot and see how well much information you may add to what you already know.

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1.

Who was the Chief of the "Minneconjou's" at the 1890 massacre at "Wounded Knee Creek"?
- A.
  
  Chief Red Cloud
- B.
  
  Chief He Dog
- C.
  
  Chief Big Foot
- D.
  
  Chief Little Crow
2.

After Native American Crazyhorse's father gave Crazyhorse this 3rd generation name, what did his father call himself?
- A.
  
  Crazyhorse Senior
- B.
  
  Man-Afraid Of His Horses
- C.
  
  Redcloud
- D.
  
  Worm
3.

In the movie "Jeremiah Johnson," what Native American tribe did Johnson have a personal vendetta against?
- A.
  
  Souix
- B.
  
  Blackfeet
- C.
  
  Cheyenne
- D.
  
  Crow
4.

Which 1887 Act weakened Native American tribal organization?
- A.
  
  Missouri Compromise
- B.
  
  Dawes Act
- C.
  
  Louisiana Purchase
- D.
  
  Nullification Act
5.

Which type of fruit was used to make pemmican?
- A.
  
  Berries
- B.
  
  Apples
- C.
  
  Peaches
- D.
  
  Pears
6.

In the tradition of the Crow, what would a woman's slit nose signify?
- A.
  
  Adulterous Behavior
- B.
  
  Honor To Her Dead Husband
- C.
  
  Gift To The Spirits
- D.
  
  An Act Against The Community
7.

In the movie "Smoke Signals", what tribe did Thomas and Victor belong to?
- A.
  
  Apache
- B.
  
  Lakota
- C.
  
  Cheyenne
- D.
  
  Coeur D'Alene
8.

What does "Tatonka Yotanka" translate into in English?
- A.
  
  Sitting Bull
- B.
  
  Thomas Dakota
- C.
  
  Standing Cow
- D.
  
  War Chief
9.

Which of these combinations have many Indians used to purify themselves spiritually?
- A.
  
  Yucca, Aloe, And Leeks
- B.
  
  Sage, Holy Water, And A Feather
- C.
  
  Sage, Sweetgrass, And Cedar
- D.
  
  Poison Ivy, Wheat, And Poison Oak
10.

In the Cherokee religion, where would you go when you died?
- A.
  
  Up Or Down Based On Behavior
- B.
  
  You Are Reborn
- C.
  
  To The Great Forest
- D.
  
  You Become A Spirit