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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, The Living Dead.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Ebenezer G. Vine?
(a) The great-grandfather of Don Richardson's who farmed in Nebraska.
(b) A well known philosopher and theologian from Denmark.
(c) An explorer and geographer who had charted Africa.
(d) A veteran missionary who speaks at Don Richardson's college.

3. What are the two new tools Richardson gives the men of Tumdu?
(a) A steel hammer and saw.
(b) A radio and camera.
(c) A steel fish gutting machine.
(d) A steel knife and steel machete.

4. Who is Biakadon?
(a) The leader of the Kumar village.
(b) The legendary god of the sea.
(c) The young man who works for the Richardsons.
(d) The infant son of Kaiyo and Wumi.

5. What is the word that Sawi greet one another with?
(a) Kondahara!
(b) Konahario!
(c) Aloha!
(d) Alleluia!

Short Answer Questions

1. What insult is hurtled at a Haenam youth which almost starts a serious battle?

2. What year do the Richardsons go to New Guinea?

3. What is the name of the sea which the Kronkel river empties into?

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

5. What do the Tumdu women use as flour in their cooking?

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