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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Evolution of Human Sexuality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are humans unique among primates?
(a) The are isolated and monogamous.
(b) They perform sexual acts frequently.
(c) They are both social and monogamous.
(d) They are both social and polygamous.

2. Eventually A. robustus became extinct and A. africanus gave rise to who?
(a) Homo erectus.
(b) Homo habilis.
(c) Homo sapiens.
(d) Homo ergaster.

3. What does the author say about any human trait?
(a) It is very rarely found among other primates.
(b) It can be found among other animals but not to the degree exhibited by humans.
(c) It is uniquely human.
(d) Only a few other animals have similar traits to humans.

4. What does the author say about primates with small testes?
(a) They mate infrequently.
(b) They mate frequently.
(c) They are more complaisant.
(d) They are more aggressive.

5. In Chapter 1, to what is the species Homo sapiens compared and contrasted?
(a) Tan propyldytes.
(b) Pan tropyldytes
(c) Pan troglodytes.
(d) Tan proglodytes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What race was heavily built and physically powerful with a very large brain case?

2. With what does the chapter conclude?

3. Somewhat less than 100,000 years ago, who replaced the Neanderthals?

4. What does the author say about primates with large testes?

5. What does this society not show?

(see the answer key)

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