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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (112-142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did people mostly use to make things during the Stone Age?
(a) Wood, straw, and animal hide.
(b) Stone.
(c) Furs and tin.
(d) Wood and stone.

2. Roughly when were the Vedas composed?
(a) 2,000 years ago.
(b) 2,500 years ago.
(c) 3,000 years ago.
(d) 1,500 years ago.

3. Why does unhealthy food taste good?
(a) It is low in fat.
(b) Humans' bodies think they are living in the Stone Age.
(c) It is high in vitamins.
(d) Human tastes have changed to like burgers.

4. What did people in a band likely do together?
(a) Cooked and ate.
(b) Told stories.
(c) Almost everything.
(d) Searched for food.

5. Ants also cooperate in large numbers, but how are they different from humans?
(a) They never change the way they cooperate.
(b) They believe less useful stories.
(c) Their stories make them greedy.
(d) They cannot all tell stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Stone Age bands tend to llive?

2. What did archaeologists find in Stadel Cave?

3. Where do modern hunter-gatherers mostly live?

4. What story do the French people follow today?

5. What DNA instructions do human bodies have about sweet foods?

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