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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is often attributed to neighboring and/or rival tribes?
(a) Witchcraft.
(b) Unexpected rainfall.
(c) Pestilence.
(d) Calling down the moon.

2. Typically, what is the largest number of people that live in a Yanomamo village?
(a) 75.
(b) 100.
(c) 250.
(d) 300.

3. Where was the warrior shot?
(a) Arm.
(b) Back.
(c) Hip.
(d) Chest.

4. Chagnon disagrees that killers are given which of the following?
(a) Punishment.
(b) Reverence.
(c) Rewards.
(d) Special stature.

5. What kind of connections are possessed by Hukoshadadama?
(a) Fragile.
(b) Genealogical.
(c) Rumored.
(d) Tenuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used by the people to ascend upward after death?

2. The Bisaasi-teri tribe of Kaobawa live at the confluence of which two rivers?

3. This group also has a larger than average share of which of the following?

4. What adjective best describes older women?

5. Who is not allowed to eat the "choice foods?"

(see the answer key)

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