_A_ 1. In this type of descent group, two individuals cannot actually trace how they are related by blood; rather, they trace their descent to a mythical ancestor.

A) clan B) lineage C) phratry D) moiety

_A_ 2. A culture is described as having polygynous marriages and patrilineal descent but data shows that fewer than twenty percent of the population is in a polygynous marriage. This illustrates what dichotomy?

A) ideal/real B) culture/subculture

C) culture/society D) etic/emic

_C_ 3. The Nuer peoples of Sudan, Africa instead of having clan organizations have a kinship system consisting of

A) phratries B) kindreds C) segmentary lineages D) totems

_B_ 4. Societies in which some members trace their descent through the mother’s line and other members trace descent patrilineally have a descent pattern known as

A) double descent. B) ambilineal descent.

C) kindreD) D) moieties.

_A_ 5. All of the following are goals or aims that kinship systems achieve for their group members EXCEPT

A) provides leadership roles

B) organize people into groups

C) direct people’s behavior

D) provides security for the group.

_D_ 6. Which of the following descent groups are predominate in the United States and Europe?

A) patrilineal B) matrilineal C) ambilineal D) bilateral

_B_ 7. Cross cousins consist of

A) MZD and FBD B) MBD and FZD

C) MZS and FZD D) FBD and MBD

_A_ 8. Parallel cousins consist of Ego’s

A) MZD and FBD B) MBD and FZD

C) MZS and FZD D) FBD and MBD

_B_ 9. In the Eskimo terminological system, what does Ego call her or his mother’s brother’s daughter?

A) sister B) cousin C) aunt D) sister-in-law

_B_ 10. What do we call the person in a kinship diagram who is the point of reference, the person to whom everyone else is related?

A) son B) ego C) your daddy D) cousin