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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 final set of traits is clearly correlated to sexual attractiveness?
(a) Nearly all physical traits.
(b) Socioeconomic status.
(c) Personality.
(d) Religion.

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

3. Does an analysis of today's few remaining hunter-gatherer societies suggest that the conventional wisdom is correct?
(a) Yes.
(b) Only in certain climates in the world.
(c) In some cultures.
(d) No.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used to corroborate the evidence?

2. What is the result of this evidence?

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

4. What physical traits tend to be significant for an individual's attraction to someone else?

5. When was agriculture first being practiced?

(see the answer key)

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