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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The mortality rate is high for which sector of the tribe?
(a) Infants.
(b) Women.
(c) Men.
(d) Teens.

2. What adjective is often used to describe tribal women?
(a) Submissive.
(b) Rude.
(c) Clumsy.
(d) Arrogant.

3. What does Kaobawa want to give to his brother?
(a) Goat.
(b) Wife.
(c) Child.
(d) Talisman.

4. Smaller tribes are referred to as:
(a) Lesser tribes.
(b) Suburbs.
(c) Splinters.
(d) Under tribes.

5. Which is not among the popular root crops?
(a) Ohina.
(b) Sweet potatoes.
(c) Turnips.
(d) Manioc.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a shabono?

2. What plays a major role in the lives of the Yanomamo?

3. What is the first month of the dry season?

4. Most of the clearing in the garden is done using which tool?

5. What is the name of the tribe's nearest neighbors?

(see the answer key)

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