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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which act does Douglas claim led to the recovery of an entire village?
(a) Tooth removal.
(b) Liver removal.
(c) Emotional attachment.
(d) Appendix removal.

2. Where did the classification of animals come from?
(a) Lot.
(b) Job.
(c) Moses.
(d) Leviticus.

3. According to the reading's example, what act can be purified through sacrifice?
(a) Poisoning a lover.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Incest.
(d) Having a child out of wedlock.

4. How do people with wills and intelligence respond, according to Douglas?
(a) Ethically.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Motivationally.
(d) Logically.

5. Which of the following describes Douglas' pre-Copernican classification?
(a) Non-polluting.
(b) Non-subjective.
(c) Non-objective.
(d) Non-pure.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Douglas, who had contempt for primitive society through preconceived judgments?

2. What is the separation of animals referred to as in the reading?

3. Douglas believes that if you maintain holiness, what will you be safe from?

4. What does Douglas believe has been assumed to be based on false beliefs in magic?

5. Which of the following is not described as being a men-centered religion?

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