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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Each village of capable of what?
(a) Basket weaving.
(b) Warfare.
(c) Contacting the dead.
(d) Sustaining itself.

2. What/who plays an important part in the events?
(a) Women.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Goats.

3. Who tends to cook most of the food for the feasts?
(a) Women.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) Men.
(d) Children.

4. What is the hope when trading women?
(a) Get a better one.
(b) Getting an especially fertile woman.
(c) Avoiding civil rights groups.
(d) Gaining more than the other tribe.

5. Who are the legendary twins?
(a) Kikkoman and Kon-tiki.
(b) Omaha and Yanomami.
(c) Omawa and Yawikki.
(d) Omawa and Yoawa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chagnon often has difficulty finding which of the following?

2. What are corpses wrapped in if they die during an epidemic?

3. What is maize?

4. What adjective is often used to describe tribal women?

5. Most wars fought by the tribes involve which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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