Taíno

Question 1

What animal is the origin of the Taíno people?

Accepted Answer

turtle

Question 2

What does "Taíno" mean?

Accepted Answer

Men of the good

Question 3

The Taíno believe that all people have a right to eat

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What happened when the brothers dropped the gourd in Taino creation myth?

Accepted Answer

It created the oceans

Question 5

Where do descendants of the Taíno *primarily* live today?

Accepted Answer

Caribbean

Question 6

Who are "casiques"?

Accepted Answer

Community leaders

Question 7

In Taíno mythology, who can communicate with the gods?

Accepted Answer

caracaracols

Question 8

The Taíno were the first Native peoples to encounter Columbus

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The Taíno did not have a good relationship with the natural world

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

What language do the Taíno speak?

Accepted Answer

Arawak

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