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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is traded between Yanomamo and foreigners?
(a) Food.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Money.
(d) Weapons.

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

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

4. What is the name for the container used for holding arrows?
(a) Pouch.
(b) Holster.
(c) Quiver.
(d) Sheath.

5. One tribe is almost always _______ to/with another.
(a) Infuenced
(b) Peace.
(c) At war.
(d) In debt.

6. What/who plays an important part in the events?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Women.
(c) Goats.
(d) Monkeys.

7. What is expected to be installed to assist in the new influx of people?
(a) Traffic lights.
(b) Airstrips.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Phone systems.

8. Men who have killed are often rewarded with which of the following?
(a) Children.
(b) Goats.
(c) Extra food.
(d) Wives.

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

10. How many arrow points were taken from Matowa?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

11. Brazilian officials ignore all complaints except for which ones?
(a) Theft.
(b) Looting.
(c) Arson.
(d) Rape.

12. Which animal frightens the warriors?
(a) Jaguar.
(b) Jackal.
(c) Lion.
(d) Leopard.

13. The tribes have a tendency toward:
(a) Impromptu dancing.
(b) Getting drunk.
(c) Firewalking.
(d) Violence.

14. Who is the leader of the tribe?
(a) Hukoshadadama.
(b) Moawa.
(c) Dedeheiwa.
(d) Kaobawa.

15. Who initially accompanies Chagnon?
(a) Kaobawa.
(b) Dedeheiwa.
(c) Hukoshadadama.
(d) Rerebawa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is not often returned immediately?

2. What might have caused the illnesses to the tribes?

3. Hunters are not allowed to consume:

4. What would result from Chagnon not visiting all tribes?

5. A member of the Yanomamo asks Chagnon about which invention?

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