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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chagnon disagrees that killers are given which of the following?
(a) Special stature.
(b) Punishment.
(c) Reverence.
(d) Rewards.

2. Despite scant clothing, Chagnon refers to the people as being:
(a) Modest.
(b) Rigid.
(c) Reserved.
(d) Puritanical.

3. Most wars fought by the tribes involve which of the following?
(a) Land.
(b) Disrespect.
(c) Hunting ground.
(d) Women.

4. Villages may be so far apart that it takes how many days to reach them on foot?
(a) 14 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 12 days.

5. Men often practice which of the following with children?
(a) Calling spirits.
(b) Raids.
(c) Smoking drugs.
(d) Ritual dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. A raid is considered to be successful if how many of one's own people are killed?

2. What adjective is often used to describe tribal women?

3. Men often create effigies made out of what material?

4. What is often attributed to neighboring and/or rival tribes?

5. What is often expected in exchange for assistance from another tribe?

(see the answer key)

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