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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is most common for men?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Violent death.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Bad teeth.

2. Chagnon often has difficulty finding which of the following?
(a) Food.
(b) Place to sleep.
(c) Guide.
(d) Tobacco.

3. How many seasons exist in the lives of the Yanomamo?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

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

5. What is the last month of the dry season?
(a) September.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which edible substance is not used for food?

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

3. What is avoided by the tribe?

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

5. Despite scant clothing, Chagnon refers to the people as being:

(see the answer key)

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