Quiz  /  Life as a Child

  • 1. 
    How did Native American children learn the history and background of the tribe?

  • By listening to stories told by the elders
  • By reading books
  • By attending school
  • Through online courses

  • 2. 
    What did the mother use to carry her baby around?

  • Baby bjorn
  • Cradleboard
  • Stroller
  • Backpack

  • 3. 
    How were misbehaving children generally punished?

  • They were beaten
  • All of the Above
  • They got less food for a while
  • They were teased and shamed

  • 4. 
    True or False: Children who obeyed were often praised in front of the tribe.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 5. 
    What was the ceremony called when a child became an adult?

  • Right of Passage
  • Coronation
  • Graduation
  • Retirement

  • 6. 
    Where did young children and babies spend most of their time?

  • Hunting and fishing
  • In the fields
  • With their father
  • With their mother

  • 7. 
    True or False: Girls often followed their fathers around to learn how to hunt and fish.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 8. 
    How many children did the typical Native American family have?

  • 6 to 7
  • 1 to 2
  • 0 to 1
  • 3 to 4

  • 9. 
    What right of passage involved discovering a person's guardian spirit?

  • Line-crossing
  • Graduation
  • Vision quest
  • Confirmation

  • 10. 
    True or False: In Native American society, a person's birth name was seldom used.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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