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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 1-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although Phaedrus decides that Lila has biological quality, what does she seem to lack?
(a) Spiritual quality.
(b) Ethical quality.
(c) Social quality.
(d) Intellectual quality.

2. To what ceremony does Phaedrus accompany Dusenberry in Chapter 3?
(a) Betrothal feast.
(b) A vision quest.
(c) Tea ceremony.
(d) Quienceanera.

3. Before going into anthropology, what was Phaedrus's field of study?
(a) Physicis.
(b) Biology.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Chemistry.

4. At what age did Lila have a child?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty.

5. With what concept in anthropology does Dusenberry find fault?
(a) Persecution.
(b) Modern living.
(c) Scientific principle.
(d) Objectivity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rigel's profession?

2. How does the Zuni brujo encompass the idea of "dynamic good"?

3. Why does Phaedrus believe his "Metaphysics of Quality" is a more accurate viewpoint of the world?

4. Although "static good" is the opposite of "dynamic good," static must exist or else the dynamic would turn into ____.

5. When discussing "Patterns of Culture," how was the outcast Zuni labeled by his people?

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