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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Villages may be so far apart that it takes how many days to reach them on foot?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 14 days.

2. To which tribe does the helper belong?
(a) Upper Bisaasi-teri.
(b) Lower Bahimi.
(c) Pashmina.
(d) Koamashima.

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

4. What does Kaobawa want to give to his brother?
(a) Wife.
(b) Goat.
(c) Child.
(d) Talisman.

5. What adjective is often used to describe tribal women?
(a) Submissive.
(b) Clumsy.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Rude.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which hallucinogen is commonly used by tribal members?

3. What is avoided by the tribe?

4. Chagnon quickly realizes he may have to abandon which task?

5. Hallucinogens are created from what part of the plant?

(see the answer key)

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