Quiz  /  Teepee, Longhouse, and Pueblo Homes

  • 1. 
    What home shaped like an upside down cone did the Native Americans from the Great Plains use?

  • Teepee
  • Plank house
  • Longhouse
  • Pueblo

  • 2. 
    What did the pueblo homes use for walls?

  • Cedar planks
  • Pieces of bark
  • Bison hides
  • Hardened clay bricks

  • 3. 
    Which type of home was built by the Hopi tribe in the Southwest?

  • Plank house
  • Pueblo
  • Longhouse
  • Wigwam

  • 4. 
    From where did longhouses get their name?

  • From the long pieces of bark that they used to cover the walls
  • From being durable and lasting a long time
  • From taking so long to build and construct
  • From being very long and narrow houses

  • 5. 
    In what area of the country did Native Americans build longhouses?

  • Southeast
  • Great Plains
  • Southwest
  • Northeast

  • 6. 
    What did the Hopi tribes need to do each year to keep their homes strong?

  • They burnt the old homes down and built new ones
  • They added in additional long poles to reinforce the aging poles
  • They covered the walls with a new layer of clay
  • Nothing, their homes were built strong and would stand for hundreds of years

  • 7. 
    How did the owners of pueblo homes keep unwanted people from entering their homes at night?

  • They had dogs guarding the doors
  • They removed the ladders that allowed people to climb to higher floors
  • They had doors with locks
  • They closed off the windows and doorways with large rugs

  • 8. 
    What Native American tribe also went by the name Haudenosaunee, which meant ” people of the longhouses ”?

  • Hopi
  • Navajo
  • Cherokee
  • Iroquois

  • 9. 
    True or False: It usually took around two days to build a teepee after the tribe arrived at a new spot?

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 10. 
    Which of the following is true about the group of people that lived in a longhouse?

  • There were often several families living in one longhouse
  • There were often as many as 20 people living in one longhouse
  • They were sometimes called a clan
  • All of the above
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