Native American Art in North America Answers

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 imagery was important to the Northwest coast tribes?a.patternb.animalsc.fictionald.religious

What is depicted above? a. Chilkat Blanket b. Sioux Blanket c. Pueblo Blanket d. Quillwork Blanket Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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 are the three techniques used in basket weaving?a.coiling, weaving, ropingb.coiling, twilling, twistingc.coiling, twining, plaitingd.crimping, twining, plaiting

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 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

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 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