Indian myths and legends NA myths legends beliefs purpose for a school actuve study study for my native americans test nypathik published on November 15, 2013 Stacked 1/10 What form did a trickster usually have in a Native American Myth? An animal a shamin a human a devil 2/10 What kind of characteristics did the trickster usually have a devil an animal a human a shamin 3/10 What was the purpose of a myth? to explain something entertainment to teach a lesson 4/10 in which does the main character most of the time have the ability to cheat his enemies Myth Legend Both 5/10 which is often based off of something that really happened to on a person who really existed myth legend both 6/10 Which was used to explain local customs and natural phenomena myth legend both 7/10 in which is there sometimes a shaman myth legend both 8/10 What is a shaman part doctor and part blacksmith part doctor and part priest part blacksmith and part priest 9/10 Which is a Native American Belief that if you hurt something for no reason it will have a good effect that swiss cheese is the worst everything is somehow connected in a way 10/10 Which of these could be used as a trickster in an NA story a human coyote a devil