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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many seasons exist in the lives of the Yanomamo?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. Which is not among the vegetarian foods coveted by the Yanomamo?
(a) Insects.
(b) Palm hearts.
(c) Tadpoles.
(d) Lizards.

3. The theft of what type of food is cause for warfare?
(a) God-given.
(b) Cultivated.
(c) Indigenous.
(d) Hunted.

4. Which edible substance is not used for food?
(a) Arrow cane.
(b) Turtle eggs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Rhubarb.

5. Typically, what is the smallest number of people that live in a Yanomamo village?
(a) 10.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Children often become:

2. Most wars fought by the tribes involve which of the following?

3. What word can be used to describe tribes that do trade women?

4. What represents the spirit of a woman?

5. It is important for children to learn about which of the following at a young age?

(see the answer key)

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