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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Women dread:
(a) Loss of virginity.
(b) War.
(c) Being given to another tribe.
(d) Childbirth.

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

3. According to the Yanomamo, how many layers are there in the cosmos?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. Which animal is least desired as food?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Snake.
(c) Armadillo.
(d) Grub.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Women are seldom allowed to use which item?

2. It is important for children to learn about which of the following at a young age?

3. To which tribe does the helper belong?

4. What is the name for a male spirit?

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

(see the answer key)

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