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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who/what did the twins capture?
(a) God.
(b) Shaman's daughter.
(c) Devil.
(d) Serpent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last month of the dry season?

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

3. Chagnon often gave a child medicine for which ailment?

4. What is another name for "Amahiri-teri?"

5. What does Kaobawa want to give to his brother?

(see the answer key)

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