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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hallucinogens are created from what part of the plant?
(a) Seed pods.
(b) Bark.
(c) Stamen.
(d) Leaves.

2. Which of the following is a common gift from one tribe to another during relocation?
(a) Monkeys.
(b) Plants.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Curare.

3. What is another name for "Amahiri-teri?"
(a) Earth.
(b) Cannibal.
(c) God.
(d) Chieftain.

4. Storing people in a tree assists:
(a) Natural decomposition.
(b) Avoidance of animal feasting.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The connection with tree spirits.

5. Which is not one of the main reasons to form alliances?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Exchanging women.
(c) Feasting.
(d) Trading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of one of the smaller tribes Chagnon wants to visit?

2. Typically, what is the largest number of people that live in a Yanomamo village?

3. How many hours per day do the members of the tribe work?

4. Who/what did the twins capture?

5. What is a favored pastime of the tribe?

(see the answer key)

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