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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Out of the Ancestral Cacoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is willing to give up his only son?
(a) Richardson.
(b) Kaiyo.
(c) Mahean.
(d) Hato.

2. How many teachers are working in the new Sawi school?
(a) Five hundred.
(b) Fifty.
(c) One.
(d) One hundred.

3. What does Richardson conclude has been the reason Sawi people have survived so long?
(a) Their habit of aggressive fighting.
(b) Their habit of bathing in the river.
(c) Their habit of living in small, isolated groups.
(d) Their habit of fishing and hunting.

4. What does Richardson like about the possibility of building on the kidari?
(a) It is surrounded by huge stone walls.
(b) It is close to connections for electricity and gas.
(c) It is in the middle of a large village.
(d) It is a good place for the mission plane to land.

5. How many pigs are being cooked on this first Christmas?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Five.
(d) Five hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aham's role in the village?

2. What does Don Richardson do that frightens the Sawi people away from his house?

3. What do Sawi men smoke in their pipes?

4. What do Sawi people do if twins are born?

5. What ritual does "Eyes Red with Watching" in chapter 23 describe?

(see the answer key)

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