Native American Art in North America Answers

Which of the following was not considered a form of personal adornment?a.tattoosb.body paintc.elaborate dressd.All of the above are forms of personal adornment.

What tribe is the above piece from? a. Sioux b. Kwakiutl c. Pomo d. Tlingit Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the focus of woodlands art?a.respecting the earthb.necessitiesc.personal adornmentd.honoring the ancestors

What is plaiting?a.the sewing together of a vertical warpb.a technique which involves weaving strips over and under one anotherc.sewing together a spiraling foundation of rods with some other materiald.none of the above

Plains men recorded their exploits in paintings on all of the following except:a.teepee liningsb.teepee coversc.buffalo-hide robesd.cow-hide robes

What is quillwork?a.soaking porcupine and bird quills with natural dyes and working them into surface patterns on other objectsb.using a quill pen made from birds to paint ink symbols on bodiesc.a type of sewing of the women of the Sioux tribe d.using a quill pen made from the feather of an eagle to draw tribal symbols on the walls of a teepee

What did the Northwest coast tribes believe they descended from?a.sea animalsb.a mythic animal c.birdsd.the earth mother

Quillwork was considered a _________ art form.a.man’sb.woman’sc.child’sd.shaman’s

What types of symbols were used in quillwork?a.symbols of love and devotionb.symbols of protection and well-beingc.symbols of prided.all of these

Which of the following symbols did the Sioux believe protected them from natural and supernatural forces?a.heronb.eaglec.thunderbirdd.owl