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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Douglas claim found opposition between sacred and profane?
(a) Robertson.
(b) Smith.
(c) Durkehim.
(d) Frazer.

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

3. Where did the classification of animals come from?
(a) Leviticus.
(b) Job.
(c) Lot.
(d) Moses.

4. What does Douglas believe that laws and rules involving food and eating were made to deal with?
(a) Pollution and symbolism.
(b) Purity and theft.
(c) Pollution and defilement.
(d) Disgust and hatred.

5. What do Greek studies of purity and impurity involve?
(a) Classical dramatists.
(b) Theology.
(c) Lack of pollution or purity.
(d) Jewish concepts.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Douglas, what does winning require?

2. Which of the following is not involved in the patterns Douglas suggests?

3. What does Douglas describe as morality's intent to ensure?

4. According to Frazer, what did the primitive people fail to incorporate in religion?

5. Douglas states that which of the following has been excused by dreams?

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