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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Genesis of a Mission.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the sea which the Kronkel river empties into?
(a) The Atlantic Ocean.
(b) The Agramenon Basin.
(c) The Agrabar Waterway.
(d) The Arafura Sea.

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

3. What does the tribe think of treachery and violence?
(a) They have never heard of treachery and violence.
(b) They are horrified by the concepts and live only peaceful quiet lives.
(c) They honor it as a legendary activity.
(d) They don't understand it at all.

4. What is the Eren ceremony?
(a) A ritual in which a girl or woman is given the jawbone of a freshly killed victim.
(b) A ritual in which women cook pork and sago to celebrate the full moon.
(c) A ritual in which a girl or woman is given the full status of matriarch.
(d) A ceremony in which a man and woman adopt orphaned children.

5. What does "Tuwi asonai makaerin" mean?
(a) To bow with deep respect to ones mother in law.
(b) To give a child in exchange for goods and services.
(c) To fatten with friendship.
(d) To leave a little on one's plate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Don Richardson find a way into the hearts and minds of the tribe?

3. What do the Tuans reportedly have to prevent fever and heal sores?

4. What is the Prairie Bible Institute?

5. What effect does the tide have upon the black, algae-stained Kronkel river?

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