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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does order reject, according to Chapter 2?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Purity.
(c) Patterns.
(d) Aid.

2. To study purity and pollution, what does Douglas believe one must understand?
(a) Hygiene concepts.
(b) Reproductive health.
(c) Religious concepts.
(d) Jewish concepts.

3. For Douglas, what does winning require?
(a) Rationale.
(b) Separation.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Purity.

4. Which of the following is not involved in categorizing?
(a) Patterns.
(b) Order.
(c) Authority.
(d) Anomaly.

5. Douglas states that all of the following can help to achieve purity except for what?
(a) Margins are kept according to rituals of separation.
(b) Two categories of animals must be eaten with each meal.
(c) Boundaries are established.
(d) Ideas are ordered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Douglas believe can disrupt schematizing?

2. What do ambiguities allow for?

3. Who separated magic from morals and religion?

4. Which item does Douglas require for success?

5. What do anomalies represent?

(see the answer key)

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