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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the first tribe referenced in Chapter 7?
(a) Hukoshadadama tribe.
(b) Bisaasi-teri tribe.
(c) Motawa tribe.
(d) Mishimishimabowei-teri tribe.

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

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

4. Hunters are not allowed to consume:
(a) Anything but water.
(b) The bones of relatives.
(c) Foods they killed.
(d) Choice foods.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What number is estimated by Chagnon of Yanomamo people that have died?

2. When did Kaobawa's most beloved child die?

3. What is the name for the container used for holding arrows?

4. Which of the following is not an alternative?

5. What percentage of men have only killed once?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how violence affects various members of the tribe.

2. Name one of the most significant changes in the relationship between the Yanomamo and foreigners.

3. What are the most common reasons for declaring war?

4. Describe the formation of trust between tribes.

5. Explain how food fits into the typical trading scenario.

6. How many people has Moawa killed? How is he viewed by his people?

7. How does Chagnon compare Kaobawa and Moawa?

8. During what time period is Chagnon absent from the villages?

9. Who does Kaobawa choose to go along on the trip?

10. Discuss items given in trade and how they affect the relationships between tribes.

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