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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Violent men are often rewarded for which attribute?
(a) Bravery.
(b) Prowess.
(c) Cunning.
(d) Reverence.

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

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

4. What ability is granted to the male animal counterpart?
(a) It can disappear.
(b) It can be transferred.
(c) It can fly.
(d) It can live underwater.

5. Tribe members jealously guard which of the following?
(a) Spirits.
(b) Names.
(c) Children.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boys are taught to be:

2. There is no word in the Yanomamo language for:

3. What is the average length of a woman's ability to reproduce?

4. What item is commonly shared in the tribe?

5. Nearby villagers are often accused of which act?

(see the answer key)

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