The Luiseño of California Quiz

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a traditional activity of the Luiseño people?

• Playing video games

• Dancing

• Singing songs

• Basket weaving

What did the women gather in finely woven baskets as mentioned in the text?

• Electronics and gadgets

• Seeds and roots

• Toys and games

• Books and magazines

What was the staple food of the Luiseño people, high in protein?

• Ground acorn mush

• Ice cream

• Chocolate cake

• French fries

What did the men hunt as mentioned in the text?

• Wolves and bears

• Lions and tigers

• Dragons and unicorns

• Deer and rabbits

What did the Luiseño people use for catching game?

• Bows and arrows

• Laser guns

• Swords and shields

• Magic wands

What did the Luiseño people use for fishing in the ocean and rivers?

• Spaceships

• Hot air balloons

• Submarines

• Tule reed canoes

What did the Luiseño people use for cooking food?

• Clay pots over fires

• Microwaves

• Refrigerators

• Dishwashers

What did young children spend much of their time doing?

• Watching TV and using smartphones

• Playing games and swimming

• Reading books and studying

• Doing household chores

What did the Luiseño people use for making music during their ceremonies and rituals?

• Microphones and amplifiers

• Keyboards and synthesizers

• Electric guitars and drums

• Flutes, rattles, whistles, and clapper sticks

What did the Spanish set up in the 1700s to bring the Catholic religion to the native people?

• The transportation system

• The healthcare system

• The education system

• The mission system