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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, The Living Dead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "saravon"?
(a) A customary display of force meant to reassure guests that they are safe.
(b) A milky drink offered to the river gods every morning.
(c) A nutritious stew made of pork, sago and onions.
(d) The relationship between a Sawi man and his mother-in-law.

2. What is Don Richardson's first order of business with the Sawi tribe?
(a) To establish trading alliances with neighboring tribes.
(b) To cure the sick and heal the lame.
(c) To learn the Sawi language.
(d) To convert the children to Christianity.

3. What is the name of the tribe that Don Richardson and his wife Carol live with?
(a) The South End tribe.
(b) The Soweto tribe.
(c) The Sowanda tribe.
(d) The Sawi tribe.

4. How many wives does the patriarch of Tumdu have?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Twenty; he is a great chief.
(d) None, he is a priest.

5. What is the Prairie Bible Institute?
(a) A school which teaches English and Dutch to the children from the Sawi culture.
(b) A large university in Nebraska which was founded by Mennonites.
(c) A Christian community and missionary training school in Alberta, Canada.
(d) A far right think tank in western Kansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Patches?

2. What do the Tuans give the elders who come out to meet them for the first time?

3. How many pounds does the average wild boar weigh?

4. How is wild boar meat carried out of the jungle?

5. What is Don Richardson feeling as he steps onto the bank of the Kronkel and meets those who are waiting for them?

(see the answer key)

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