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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Shadow of the Tuans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives does Yae's cousin Wasi have?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Twenty five.

2. How many treehouses are there, in total, in the Mauro village?
(a) Seven.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven hundred and fifty.

3. What does the white skin of the Tuans remind the Sawi people of?
(a) New sago flour.
(b) The mouth of a crocodile.
(c) A face made of teeth.
(d) Moonlight on the river.

4. What is the primary redemptive analogy which Richardson uses to reach the tribal people?
(a) The tribal ritual of marriage.
(b) The tribal ritual of "fattening for slaughter."
(c) The tribal ritual of Jesus and the disciples.
(d) The tribal ritual of a "peace child."

5. What does Richardson believe is unavoidable in our present world?
(a) Despair and continual war.
(b) Annihilation and destruction.
(c) The end of all we know.
(d) Cross-cultural communication.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Yae sitting at the beginning of chapter one?

2. Why must the women, young men and children leave when Yae's skull is cracked open?

3. What is the name of the tribe that Don Richardson and his wife Carol live with?

4. What does Kauwan say that Yae should have given him in order to truly win his protection?

5. Which of these terms can be used to describe the tribe?

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