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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One tribe is almost always _______ to/with another.
(a) At war.
(b) Infuenced
(c) Peace.
(d) In debt.

2. What is most common for men?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Violent death.
(c) Bad teeth.
(d) Dysentery.

3. What is the average divorce rate?
(a) 20%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 35%.
(d) 1%.

4. Women are seldom allowed to use which item?
(a) Outhouse.
(b) Pots.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Makeup.

5. Clothing for the Yanomamo consists mainly of which of the following?
(a) Strings.
(b) Pelts.
(c) Shorts.
(d) Palm fronds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What overcomes Chagnon on the first day in the field?

2. Which animal is least desired as food?

3. What plays a major role in the lives of the Yanomamo?

4. Men often practice which of the following with children?

5. Which word is often used to describe tribe members?

(see the answer key)

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