The Gender Inequality and Patriarchy Quiz
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Which field of anthropology studies non-human remains?

  • Culture
  • Linguistic
  • Archaeology (correct)
  • Biological

Based on the text, what is kinship?

  • The study of human evolution and genetics
  • The study of language and perception
  • The totality of relationships based on blood, marriage, and cultural constructions (correct)
  • The comparative study of what it means to be human

What is queer kinship?

  • The study of human evolution and genetics
  • The study of language and perception
  • The notion that family is something that we do, perform (correct)
  • The study of non-human remains

Which term refers to people who share rights, privileges, and liabilities, similar to a business?

<p>Corporate Kin Group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a kinship or family traced through both men and women, without the formation of descent groups?

<p>Bilateral Society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to cultural rules for marrying outside a group?

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

Which term refers to gifts or goods given at marriage from the groom's family to the bride's family?

<p>Bridewealth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the pillars of Islam?

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

In which country can you find the Burneshas, also known as 'Men-Women'?

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

What is the main purpose of ghost marriage?

<p>To have children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of women in the Bedouin community?

<p>They milk the cows and bring in cows to their natal family (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is polygyny mainly used in Bedouin culture?

<p>To have more children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Islam say about polygyny according to the text?

<p>It is allowed but limited to four wives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the underlying rules for marriage and divorce in Bedouin culture?

<p>Men can divorce anytime, women can leave if they are not getting pregnant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the magic practices in Bedouin culture?

<p>Amulets and traditional healers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of marriage is considered a solution to reduce population in the Nyinba culture?

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

In the Brahman culture, what is the consequence of a woman being childless?

<p>She is pitied by others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Brahman and Nyinba cultures in terms of divorce?

<p>Divorce is only allowed in the Brahman culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of marriage is practiced by a set of brothers sharing a wife in the Nyinba culture?

<p>Polyandry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when a marriage is arranged among the Bedouins?

<p>Number of wives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the blood of honor in Bedouin weddings?

<p>It proves that the bride is a virgin at marriage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of cousin marriage among the Bedouins?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are women seen as threatening, dangerous, and inferior in the Nepali Brahman society?

<p>Because of their impurity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle is NOT important to the Nepali patriline?

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

What is the significance of motherhood in relation to women's trust within the husband's family?

<p>Motherhood increases women's trust within the husband's family (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major difference between the Nepali Brahman and Nuer communities in terms of growing their own children?

<p>Nepali Brahman's do not grow their own children while Nuer do (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the power of Dadi in the film 'Dadi and her family'?

<p>Dadi has power over the entire family (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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