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Popol Vuh by Dennis Tedlock - Test
  • 1. What is the primary focus of the Popol Vuh?
A) The history of the Spanish conquest
B) The life of a single hero
C) The laws of the Maya
D) The creation of the world and humanity
  • 2. Who is considered the creator in the Popol Vuh?
A) Quetzalcoatl
B) Hunahpu
C) Tepeu
D) Iquq
  • 3. What material do the gods first use to create humans?
A) Stone
B) Wood
C) Mud
D) Clay
  • 4. How is the Popol Vuh preserved and transmitted?
A) Oral tradition and later written text
B) By European historians
C) Through paintings and carvings
D) Only in written form
  • 5. What does the word 'Popol Vuh' mean?
A) The Book of Life
B) The Ancient Songs
C) The Council Book
D) The Sacred Text
  • 6. Which event does the Popol Vuh begin with?
A) The destruction of old worlds
B) The arrival of humans
C) The birth of deities
D) The creation of the world
  • 7. In which culture is the Popol Vuh primarily rooted?
A) Aztec
B) Inca
C) Olmec
D) Maya
  • 8. What is the relationship between Hunahpu and Xbalanque?
A) They are father and son
B) They are rivals
C) They are brothers
D) They are cousins
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