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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite scant clothing, Chagnon refers to the people as being:
(a) Rigid.
(b) Puritanical.
(c) Reserved.
(d) Modest.

2. Most wars fought by the tribes involve which of the following?
(a) Land.
(b) Hunting ground.
(c) Women.
(d) Disrespect.

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

4. Who must accept the presence of the visitors?
(a) Shaman.
(b) Women.
(c) Chieftain.
(d) Tribe.

5. What is often expected in exchange for assistance from another tribe?
(a) First born son.
(b) Money.
(c) Sacrificial goat.
(d) Sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tribe members jealously guard which of the following?

2. Women experience what occurrence rarely?

3. Which is an early morning activity?

4. What is the buhii?

5. How many seasons exist in the lives of the Yanomamo?

(see the answer key)

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