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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Chagnon often gave a child medicine for which ailment?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Diarrhea.
(c) Dysplasia.
(d) Hiccups.

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

5. A feast must include which of the following?
(a) Meat and vegetables.
(b) Vegetables and plantains.
(c) Wine and music.
(d) Meat and fresh water.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term "brother" is often used to describe:

2. What is the name of Chagnon's helper?

3. What is the hope when trading women?

4. Rerebawa is known to be which of the following?

5. What food is commonly used in ritual?

(see the answer key)

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