The Third Chimpanzee: the Evolution and Future of the Human Animal Quiz

Jared Diamond

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How many main motivating rationales does the text propose for the cause of genocide? (from Chapter 16, In Black and White)

Eight.

Four.

Two.

One.

2.

To qualify an object as art, the author suggests that it must fulfill how many qualities? (from Chapter 9, Animal Origins of Art)

One.

Four.

Two.

Three.

3.

What is the conclusion of the woodpecker research? (from Chapter 12, Alone in a Crowded Universe)

Some woodpeckers are descended from a common ancestral species.

All woodpeckers are descended from two ancestral species.

All woodpeckers are descended from several ancestral species.

All woodpeckers are descended from a common ancestral species.

4.

What does the author think of the second criterion? (from Chapter 9, Animal Origins of Art)

It has nothing to do with humans making art.

It is the most significant of the criteria.

It is uniquely human.

It is unanswerable and therefore not applicable to the debate.

5.

How do adolescent bower bird males learn construction methods and decorative processes? (from Chapter 9, Animal Origins of Art)

They teach themselves.

They create their own unique bowers.

They watch each other.

They watch older males.

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