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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "good genes" theory?
(a) Beautiful children are evil.
(b) More attractive males will produce beautiful children.
(c) More attractive people make smart people.
(d) Smart people are attracted to other smart people.

2. Who developed the Red Queen theory?
(a) Graham Bell.
(b) Leigh Van Valen.
(c) Richard Dawkins.
(d) Charles Darwin.

3. What will happen to create more female babies in Chinese and Indian societies?
(a) More boys will be born, because it is what people want.
(b) There will be more births overall.
(c) There will be less births overall.
(d) Virgin births will happen to adjust and make more female babies.

4. Why do women need men?
(a) To be lifetime partners.
(b) To continue making children.
(c) To help raise and provide for their children.
(d) To educate their children.

5. What are the interests of most males?
(a) Being a good father.
(b) Taking care of their mate and offspring.
(c) Being faithful to one female.
(d) Impregnating as many women as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do species outwit killer viruses?

2. What is the male to female ratio?

3. What are out law genes?

4. To women, attractiveness in a male signifies _____________.

5. When was polygamy stamped out?

(see the answer key)

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