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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following are a part of primitive views, according to Douglas?
(a) Symbols nobody can decipher now.
(b) Solely mechanical symbols.
(c) Solely pollution.
(d) Ethics.

4. Who do people at the margins of society represent danger to, according to Douglas' view?
(a) Society and themselves.
(b) Their family and themselves.
(c) Their children.
(d) Their tribe.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What can be changed through the margins Douglas describes?

4. Douglas believes that primitive cultures experience less of which of the following?

5. Which group of people have practices to prevent and cure malaria?

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