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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Horses, Hittites, and History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are studies of sexual attractiveness in humans difficult to do?
(a) Humans do not want to take place in studies.
(b) Human studies must rely on subjective interviews or careful examination of secondary effects.
(c) Humans are difficult to trust.
(d) Humans often lie.

2. What traits are extremely highly important to sexual attractiveness?
(a) Physical attractiveness and intelligence.
(b) Socioeconomic status, ethnic background, and appearance.
(c) Religion, intelligence, and socioeconomic status.
(d) Religion, ethnic background, race, socioeconomic status, age, and political views.

3. When was agriculture first being practiced?
(a) 10,000 years ago.
(b) 1,000,000 years ago.
(c) 1,000 years ago.
(d) 100,000 years ago.

4. To what did agriculture give rise?
(a) Social settings.
(b) Technology.
(c) Organizations.
(d) Class divisions.

5. What does Chapter 5 begin by examining?
(a) Monogamous relationships.
(b) Some animal methods of mate selection.
(c) Some human methods of mate selection.
(d) Some primate methods of mate selection.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the most intriguing results of this analysis is the observation of ___________________________.

2. What do these creatures grow?

3. There are undoubted benefits of agriculture that come with what?

4. Is agriculture the golden solution for human survival?

5. How selective are humans across an array of traits?

(see the answer key)

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