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