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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. What other creatures practice a form of agriculture?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Fleas.
(c) Ants.
(d) Mice.

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

3. Several languages are all derived from a common root language, which is generally referred to as what?
(a) PA.
(b) PI.
(c) PIE.
(d) PE.

4. What does the author conclude about agriculture?
(a) It is the superior form of providing food.
(b) It is a mixed blessing practiced by humans.
(c) It is the inferior form of providing food.
(d) It is essential to human survival.

5. What primates are monogamous and solitary?
(a) Chimpanzees.
(b) Gorillas.
(c) Gibbons.
(d) Apes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What languages dominate the world?

2. What is the result of this evidence?

3. What traits are extremely highly important to sexual attractiveness?

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

5. Ideals of beauty vary ___________________ from culture to culture.

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