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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, The Second Cloud.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The artistic endeavors of what animals are presented and considered?
(a) Dogs and cats.
(b) Birds and a horse.
(c) A lion and mice.
(d) Chimpanzees and an elephant.

2. What is alarming about what the Europeans did?
(a) It was something no other Europeans had done.
(b) It was looked upon as a successful process.
(c) It was considered normal.
(d) It was looked upon as shocking.

3. How do many imagine that humans lived during certain periods of time?
(a) They were more in tune with nature and behaved with high moral and ethical standards.
(b) They were less in tune with nature but behaved with high moral and ethical standards.
(c) They were less in tune with nature and behaved with low moral and ethical standards.
(d) They were more in tune with nature and behaved with low moral but ethical standards.

4. Who are the chimps' closest living relatives?
(a) Baboons.
(b) Humans.
(c) Apes.
(d) Gorillas.

5. How do scientists know that about four millions of years ago the first proto-human hominids began to walk upright?
(a) The skeletons of chimpanzees have been found from the same time period.
(b) Footprints have been left by these proto-human hominids.
(c) From analyzing skeletal limb changes discovered in the fossil record.
(d) The food eaten by the proto-human hominids is different than previous species.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of the most instructive avenues of investigation in human sexual attraction involve?

2. To what did agriculture give rise?

3. What did European settlers find when they first arrived in Tasmania?

4. Do all animals that show artistic tendencies satisfy each criterion?

5. In most primates, sexually receptive females exhibit what?

(see the answer key)

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