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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose beliefs did Durkheim adopt when it came to definitions of primitive religion?
(a) Robertson.
(b) Smith.
(c) Frazer.
(d) Douglas.

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

3. Which of the following do Douglas' assumptions not allow for?
(a) Organization.
(b) Harmony.
(c) Schematizing.
(d) Confidence.

4. According to Douglas, who had contempt for primitive society through preconceived judgments?
(a) Smith.
(b) Durkheim.
(c) Robertson.
(d) Frazer.

5. What, according to Douglas, is used as a separation to avoid disease?
(a) Soap.
(b) Washings.
(c) The Old Testament.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following relationships is unclear to Douglas?

2. According to Frazer, what did magic lead to?

3. Which of the following does Douglas describe primitive cultures as using?

4. What does Douglas say in Chapter 2 is necessary for recovery?

5. What does Douglas say primitive cultures represent more than modern cultures?

(see the answer key)

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