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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long was a good gatherer's workday?
(a) All day.
(b) 3-4 hours.
(c) 5-6 hours.
(d) 6-8 hours.
2. What have archaeologists found around the remains of ancient campfires?
(a) Signs of domesticated animals.
(b) Rotted paper.
(c) Pieces of chairs.
(d) Stone chippings.
3. How do gibbons usually live?
(a) In pairs, often staying together for many years and taking care of their children.
(b) Mothers live with their children until the young have grown enough to leave.
(c) By themselves, rarely seeing another gibbon.
(d) In large noisy communities.
4. What country is Sunghir in?
(a) Russia.
(b) Uzbekistan.
(c) India.
(d) Iran.
5. How old is the painting in Lascaux Cave?
(a) 10,000 years old.
(b) 32,000 years old.
(c) 7,000 years old.
(d) 17,000 years old.
6. What would an animist do if they thought they had angered a tree?
(a) They would cut down the tree.
(b) They would ask the tree for forgiveness.
(c) They would threaten the tree with fire.
(d) They would run away from the tree.
7. How long is a modern factory worker at their job for?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 10 hours.
(d) 16 hours.
8. What did a Stone Age gatherer do if they found ripe fruit?
(a) Pickle it for the winter.
(b) Eat as much of it as possible.
(c) Leave half of it for the next day.
(d) Eat only a little so they would not gain weight.
9. What part of the body did Stone Age people paint on cave walls?
(a) Footprints.
(b) Ears.
(c) Handprints.
(d) Faces.
10. Who was the Neanderthal who survived the imagined battled?
(a) A 3-year-old boy.
(b) A wounded warrior.
(c) An elderly man.
(d) A pregnant woman.
11. What famous painting was found in Lascaux Cave in France?
(a) A dog-headed man.
(b) A wild horse.
(c) A wild onion.
(d) A mysterious woman.
12. Why would Stone Age people not often hunt something like a mammoth or bison?
(a) It was difficult, dangerous, and required many people to work together.
(b) They did not like the taste of meat.
(c) For religious reasons.
(d) They did not need that much food.
13. Who in particular faced danger during the Stone Age?
(a) Parents.
(b) Children.
(c) Leaders.
(d) Teachers.
14. Roughly when were the Vedas composed?
(a) 3,000 years ago.
(b) 1,500 years ago.
(c) 2,000 years ago.
(d) 2,500 years ago.
15. Who left behind evidence at Le Rozel?
(a) French kings.
(b) Sapiens.
(c) Neanderthals.
(d) Denisovans.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happened to the Ohalo huts?
2. How old is the Stone Age evidence at Le Rozel?
3. How healthy were gatherers' diets?
4. What is painted in Lascaux Cave?
5. What DNA instructions do human bodies have about sweet foods?
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