Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following would not be appropriate for an earth animal, according to the classification?
(a) Hopping.
(b) Running.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Walking.

2. Which type of myths incorporated undifferentiated conditions that provided a unified view of the world, stated by Douglas?
(a) Greek.
(b) Sumerian.
(c) Indian.
(d) Roman.

3. In which type of world view does Douglas believe the world is seen as subjective and personal?
(a) Modern.
(b) Pure.
(c) Polluted.
(d) Primitive.

4. Douglas states that if progress is considered to be differentiation, primitive culture is more what?
(a) Unified.
(b) Tolerant.
(c) Systematic.
(d) Supernatural.

5. Which of the following does not interfere with separation in Douglas' beliefs?
(a) Eating an earth animal.
(b) Incest.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Fighting in a polluted state.

Short Answer Questions

1. Douglas states that which group of people regard external forms as empty?

2. In what society described are elders with powers able to control juniors but not for personal gain?

3. In modern societies, how does Douglas believe that wealth distributed?

4. How do people with wills and intelligence respond, according to Douglas?

5. What is medical materialism based on?

(see the answer key)

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