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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did males evolve?
(a) Alone.
(b) Simultaneously with females.
(c) Waiting for females.
(d) With much difficulty.

2. Differences hold ___________, regardless of race, ethnicity, or culture.
(a) All of the time.
(b) Only sometimes.
(c) Universal.
(d) True.

3. Most modern societies are _________.
(a) Uncivilized.
(b) Monogamous.
(c) Fundamentalist.
(d) Polygamous.

4. When it is difficult or costly for female birds to choose males, females will choose ___________.
(a) Based on having the most food.
(b) The male with the nicest wing span.
(c) The prettiest beak.
(d) Based on ornamentation.

5. What is lekking?
(a) A courtship dance among mammals.
(b) A way for birds to mate.
(c) A time of mating for birds.
(d) A sexual market where male birds congregate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age group do men find the most attractive?

2. In Chapter 4, what story of tragedy does the author tell?

3. The author believes that biological evolution and our environments _____________.

4. If a male misses the change of his brain in the womb, what happens to him?

5. Young boys show a propensity for __________.

(see the answer key)

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