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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 supreme being or creator.
B) A type of animal spirit.
C) A specific religious text.
D) A ritual performed during hunting.
  • 2. What role do spirits play in Native American spirituality?
A) They guide and protect individuals.
B) They are primarily feared.
C) They demand sacrifices for appeasement.
D) They are irrelevant to daily life.
  • 3. Which animal is often seen as a symbol of wisdom in Native American culture?
A) Owl.
B) Lion.
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 represents unity and the cycle of life.
D) It symbolizes conflict.
  • 5. Which of the following elements is commonly associated with Native American spirituality?
A) Modern technology.
B) Individualism.
C) Nature.
D) Urban life.
  • 6. 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.
  • 7. How do many Native American traditions view the Earth?
A) As a place to escape from.
B) As lifeless and irrelevant.
C) As a living being deserving respect.
D) As a resource to be exploited.
  • 8. What do sweat lodges symbolize in many Native American cultures?
A) Punishment for wrongdoings.
B) Isolation from the community.
C) A gathering for entertainment.
D) Purification and renewal.
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