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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Kaobawa's most beloved child?
(a) Kaobawa.
(b) Ariwari.
(c) Nakirwa.
(d) Reernerva.

2. Which hallucinogen is commonly used by tribal members?
(a) Cannabis.
(b) Hisiomo.
(c) Justifica.
(d) Opium.

3. Which is not among the vegetarian foods coveted by the Yanomamo?
(a) Insects.
(b) Tadpoles.
(c) Lizards.
(d) Palm hearts.

4. What type of behavior is shown by the tribe leader to Chagnon?
(a) Friendliness.
(b) Intimidation.
(c) Awkwardness.
(d) Anger.

5. How long are the chosen submitted to fasting?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item is put into the care of the men?

2. What is a common occurrence in the tribe?

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

4. Hunters are not allowed to consume:

5. What is the name of the warrior that was shot?

(see the answer key)

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