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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the tangled bank theory?
(a) Richard Dawkins.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) Graham Bell.
(d) Leigh Van Valen.

2. Why do women prefer more intelligent men?
(a) They make more money.
(b) They can be funny.
(c) They are less boring.
(d) They are less intimidating.

3. Lower class individuals tend to have _________.
(a) More babies.
(b) Male babies.
(c) Female babies.
(d) Less babies.

4. Of the following options, what do humans do best?
(a) Perform the same logical task in a non-social context.
(b) Gossip about friends and neighbors.
(c) Pick out faithful people.
(d) Pick out cheaters in a social context.

5. What does being fast allow for a gazelle to do?
(a) It is able to always kill its prey.
(b) The gazelle gets caught.
(c) The gazelle is never caught and it throws off the balance of the environment.
(d) The fast gazelle survives and reproduces, thus spreading its genes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does this organism present a mystery to the question of reproduction?

2. Why is this book called The Red Queen?

3. What have mound building skills become?

4. Who cannot compete with males?

5. What determines whether a child is French or English speaking?

(see the answer key)

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