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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What may happen to visitors upon entering the village?
(a) Examined for weapons.
(b) Get killed.
(c) Are embraced heartily.
(d) Are presented with gifts.
2. How is the leader described by Chagnon?
(a) Benevolent.
(b) Disinterested.
(c) Dictator.
(d) Peaceful.
3. What percentage of men are credited with killing more than one person?
(a) 50%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 60%.
4. Lack of warfare often goes hand in hand with:
(a) Lending support.
(b) Genocide.
(c) Food sharing.
(d) Intertribal marriages.
5. Who is not allowed to eat the "choice foods?"
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Animals.
6. Chagnon believes which of the following is most helpful to the Yanomamo living near the missions?
(a) Immunity to disease.
(b) Interaction with the outside world.
(c) Learning to use computers.
(d) Developing new skill sets.
7. What skill had some of the tribe attained in Chagnon's absence?
(a) Speak english.
(b) Read.
(c) Drive.
(d) Write.
8. How many arrow points were taken from Matowa?
(a) 25.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.
9. A raid is considered to be successful if how many of one's own people are killed?
(a) Less than 10.
(b) Less than 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 0.
10. The theft of what type of food is cause for warfare?
(a) Indigenous.
(b) God-given.
(c) Cultivated.
(d) Hunted.
11. Yanomamo are likely to move to promote what?
(a) Indulgences.
(b) Safety.
(c) Greed.
(d) Health.
12. Which two tribesmen are related?
(a) Rerebawa and Hukoshadadama.
(b) Hukoshadadama and Dedeheiwa.
(c) Kaobawa and Dedeheiwa.
(d) Moawa and Rerebawa.
13. What percentage of male deaths is the result of violence?
(a) 35%.
(b) 65%.
(c) 45%.
(d) 25%.
14. What is one reason to borrow food?
(a) Illness.
(b) Parties.
(c) Abundance.
(d) Special needs.
15. Chagnon is surprised to find more people living in what type of situation?
(a) Family homes.
(b) Larger cities.
(c) Hotels.
(d) Huts.
Short Answer Questions
1. Brazilian officials ignore all complaints except for which ones?
2. Hunters are not allowed to consume:
3. A member of the Yanomamo asks Chagnon about which invention?
4. What is the Yanomamo term for a man who has killed?
5. What is the hope when trading women?
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