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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (143-181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did people hunt whales 1,000 years ago?
(a) With cannons.
(b) With special hunting birds.
(c) With wooden boats and spears.
(d) With catapults.

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

3. Who explored Altamira Cave?
(a) Two college students.
(b) Maurice McDonald.
(c) A farmer who had gotten lost.
(d) Marcelino and his daughter Maria.

4. Where do the Nayaka people live?
(a) Bangladesh.
(b) India.
(c) Sri Lanka.
(d) Nepal.

5. Who might a gatherer blame if somebody got sick?
(a) Their enemy.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) The doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to animists, why can most people not talk to trees?

2. How old was the kid who saw a group of whales being hunted?

3. How did Sapiens reach America?

4. When did Sapiens start telling stories?

5. How old is the Stone Age evidence at Le Rozel?

(see the answer key)

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