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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many gourds are used in the ritual?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. What is a common occurrence in the tribe?
(a) Euthanasia.
(b) Runaways.
(c) Arranged marriage.
(d) Castration.

3. What is the name of the warrior that was shot?
(a) Wadoshewa.
(b) Moawa.
(c) Hukoshadadama.
(d) Dedeheiwa.

4. What are corpses wrapped in if they die during an epidemic?
(a) Palm fronds.
(b) Animal hide.
(c) Blessed blankets.
(d) Bark.

5. Larger villages are known for having secret:
(a) Rituals.
(b) Hunting grounds.
(c) Affairs.
(d) Trade partnerships.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is avoided by the tribe?

2. Which is not another name for the tribe?

3. The Yanomamo are well known for:

4. Who/what did the twins capture?

5. What hallucinogen is consumed by tribe members after the period of fasting?

(see the answer key)

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