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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Douglas' view, what does a lack of blessing create?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Separation.
(c) Anger.
(d) Unity.

2. What does order reject, according to Chapter 2?
(a) Purity.
(b) Aid.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Patterns.

3. According to Douglas, morality is wrongly assumed to protect who?
(a) Tribes.
(b) Children.
(c) Families.
(d) Individuals.

4. What did Durkheim view ritual as symbolic of?
(a) Ethics.
(b) Social processes.
(c) Religion.
(d) Pollution.

5. What is the separation of animals referred to as in the reading?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Natural order.
(c) Specific order.
(d) Leviticus.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Douglas, what does winning require?

2. Who criticized Frazer for being complacent?

3. What does the union between God and people involve in Douglas' view?

4. Which of the following does Douglas describe as moving against nature?

5. Which item does Douglas require for success?

(see the answer key)

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