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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Females are ______ more likely to have the right kind of orgasm and to become impregnated when unfaithful.
(a) 50 percent.
(b) 40 percent.
(c) 70 percent.
(d) 90 percent.

2. Young boys show a propensity for __________.
(a) Math.
(b) Physical activity.
(c) Being Angry.
(d) Verbal tasks.

3. In a landscape, what will boys pick out as being important?
(a) Objects.
(b) Memories.
(c) Voices.
(d) People.

4. Young girls show a propensity for _________.
(a) Verbal tasks.
(b) Math.
(c) Physical activity.
(d) Science.

5. What do genes provide?
(a) Positive traits to pass down.
(b) A holding tank for DNA.
(c) The survival of a species.
(d) The basis for the limits and the capabilities of humans.

6. What do male primates do to their female's children who are not also their children?
(a) Kill the female for having children from another mate.
(b) Take care of all the children.
(c) Ignore the children who are not their own.
(d) Kill the children that are not their own.

7. Which type of women are the most attractive to men?
(a) Fatter women.
(b) Thinner women.
(c) Taller women.
(d) Kinder women.

8. What do women fantasize about?
(a) Being alone.
(b) A smaller number of men.
(c) A large number of men.
(d) Having children.

9. Differences hold ___________, regardless of race, ethnicity, or culture.
(a) Universal.
(b) Only sometimes.
(c) All of the time.
(d) True.

10. "The first is that all of human behavior is ______ and hence, biological evolution will have little effect on the next generation."
(a) Understood.
(b) Learned.
(c) Regrettable.
(d) Practiced.

11. What is most male to male battle over in tribes?
(a) Food.
(b) Land.
(c) Money.
(d) Women.

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

13. When do women tend to have affairs?
(a) When they are sad.
(b) When their mate is gone for a long time.
(c) When their mate is unfaithful.
(d) When they are the most fertile.

14. In many tribes, __________ of the population have lost family members to murder.
(a) Three fourths.
(b) One third.
(c) One half.
(d) Two thirds.

15. What is in the true interest of a female in reproduction?
(a) Monogamy.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Polygamy.
(d) Altruism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 9 begins with __________.

2. When was polygamy stamped out?

3. Throughout history, what has been a great reward for a leader?

4. Our ideas of attractiveness and our sexual inclinations seem to be _________.

5. What type of male do women find the most attractive?

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