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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Douglas describe boundaries as altering?
(a) Religion.
(b) Conflicts.
(c) Shapes.
(d) Personality.

3. Who criticized Frazer for being complacent?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Robertson.
(c) Durkheim.
(d) Smith.

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

5. What does holiness imply, according to Douglas?
(a) Unity.
(b) Peace.
(c) Hygiene.
(d) Separation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Malinowski, where do rituals derive from?

2. According to Durkheim, the rules of separation are features of what?

3. According to Douglas, who had contempt for primitive society through preconceived judgments?

4. What is the culture used as an example that treats sub-castes as minorities?

5. Douglas states that all of the following can help to achieve purity except for what?

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