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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food is commonly consumed by the tribe?
(a) Poi.
(b) Coconuts.
(c) Papaya.
(d) Plantains.

2. Which hallucinogen is commonly used by tribal members?
(a) Cannabis.
(b) Opium.
(c) Justifica.
(d) Hisiomo.

3. What is the first month of the dry season?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) September.
(d) June.

4. What is often expected in exchange for assistance from another tribe?
(a) Sex.
(b) Sacrificial goat.
(c) Money.
(d) First born son.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group tends to have the largest tribes?

2. Chagnon quickly realizes he may have to abandon which task?

3. How many hours per day do the members of the tribe work?

4. Which edible substance is not used for food?

5. How many seasons exist in the lives of the Yanomamo?

(see the answer key)

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