Carib Villages and Daily Life Quiz

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What was the duty of the Carib sentries posted near their villages?

  • To prepare feasts for the arriving strangers
  • To build new huts for visitors
  • To lead strangers to the nearby stream
  • To guard against surprise attacks and warn of approaching canoes (correct)

Why did the Caribs avoid eating salt, pig, and turtle?

  • Because they were against consuming animal-based products
  • Because they were allergic to these foods
  • Because they thought these foods would make them stupid (correct)
  • Because they believed these foods would make them ill

What was the main reason the Caribs did not consume much fat in their diet?

  • They considered fat to have negative effects on their intelligence (correct)
  • They thought fat would make them sick
  • They preferred lean meats over fatty ones
  • They believed fat would harm their bodies

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as an ingredient in the Caribs' soup?

<p>Turtle meat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Caribs' favorite dish according to the text?

<p>Stew made with crab and cassava (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where were the strangers taken after being greeted by the captain of the village at the carbet?

<p>To the clean hut for rest on a new amais bed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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