Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Greek studies of purity and impurity involve?
(a) Theology.
(b) Jewish concepts.
(c) Classical dramatists.
(d) Lack of pollution or purity.

2. Which of the following do Douglas' assumptions not allow for?
(a) Organization.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Schematizing.
(d) Harmony.

3. Which of the following is the concept of contagion most a part of, according to Douglas?
(a) New Testamant.
(b) Quran.
(c) Consitution.
(d) Old Testmanet.

4. According to Chapter 1, what do contemporary practices divide?
(a) Pure and Disgusting.
(b) Knowledgeable and ignorant.
(c) Safe and unsafe.
(d) Dirty and clean.

5. According to Durkheim, the rules of separation are features of what?
(a) The sacred.
(b) The faith.
(c) The purity.
(d) The pollution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following are a part of primitive views, according to Douglas?

2. According to Douglas, the absence of what pertains to the lack of system?

3. According to Douglas, who had contempt for primitive society through preconceived judgments?

4. Which of the following transmits disease and has a toxic influence, according to Douglas?

5. Who criticized Frazer for being complacent?

(see the answer key)

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