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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lucy to Lulu to Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the hand's optimal strength lie when rock climbing?
(a) Position.
(b) Fingertips.
(c) Heel of hand.
(d) Grip.

2. According to Chomsky, how many brain tasks are required for speaking language?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What does William Calvin claim about female apes?
(a) They fight more than the males.
(b) They nurture less than the males.
(c) They are often grouped by age.
(d) They are the main hunters.

4. For what does the thumb have to be long enough?
(a) To have two joints.
(b) To bend at a 90 degree angle.
(c) To reach the fingertips.
(d) To touch the last finger at its base.

5. What do some scientists say practicing a skill using one hand more frequently than the other does?
(a) Creates a uneven situation that's difficult to correct.
(b) Creates an unbalance in the brain.
(c) Makes them better at that skill with that hand.
(d) Causes a chemical inbalance.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Wilson, what did the expansion of territory by hominids require?

2. What is ChomTur?

3. What does Frederick Wood Jones note about the hand?

4. Who is David who is mentioned in this chapter?

5. What does Wilson say laboring in the kitchen takes?

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