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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Bisaasi-teri tribe of Kaobawa live at the confluence of which two rivers?
(a) Apure and Orinoco.
(b) Orinoco and Mavaca.
(c) Ventuari and Tucoyo.
(d) Mavaca and Portugeusa.

2. What is used by the people to ascend upward after death?
(a) Vines.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Hammock.
(d) Dance.

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

4. Chagnon quickly realizes he may have to abandon which task?
(a) Census.
(b) Interviews.
(c) Photo history.
(d) Daily journal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hallucinogens are created from what part of the plant?

2. What hallucinogen is consumed by tribe members after the period of fasting?

3. For the tribes everything is put into which two categories?

4. Who/what did the twins capture?

5. What represents the spirit of a woman?

(see the answer key)

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