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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not involved in categorizing?
(a) Authority.
(b) Order.
(c) Anomaly.
(d) Patterns.

2. In African tribes, what is personality said to be influenced by?
(a) The cosmos.
(b) The purity of the mother and father.
(c) The water and air present during birth.
(d) The sequentiality of birth.

3. To maintain universal order, what does Douglas believe must occur?
(a) Groups must learn to cooperate.
(b) Individuals must learn to bless each other.
(c) Individuals must adhere to their class.
(d) Individuals must maintain proper bathing rituals.

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

5. For Douglas, what does winning require?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Purity.
(c) Rationale.
(d) Separation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What example of a people is given to demonstration insulation from wrong practices, according to Douglas?

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

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

5. Which item does Douglas require for success?

(see the answer key)

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