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1
Where did they find a very sacred piece of rock art?
National museum of South Africa
Linton, Western Cape
Linton, Eastern Cape
Cape Town
2
.... is often seen in rock art.
The leopard
Cattle
The Eland
Children
3
What do archeologists try to understand the most in connection with the San people?
The weapons they left behind
All their hunting stories
Their Rock art
Their newspaper articles
4
10 years is known as ......
a period
a millennium
a century
a decade
5
Where did the most deadly poison come from that the San used on their arrow?
A dungbeetle
Gemsboks' blood
The bushmans poison
A small beetle
6
What weapon would they use to kill the animal?
A sharp spear
It would die of exhaustion
A poisonous arrow
bow and arrow
7
How did a Shaman make contact with Kaggen?
Painting San rock art
By entering a trance when he/she is dancing around a fire
By entering a trance when he/she is dancing around the tribe
By dancing with the Elands
8
What is a Shaman?
The name of a famous hunter
The god of all creation
The leader of the San people
The spiritual leader of the San people
9
How was the social organisation different between the Khoikhoi and the San?
The San people were inferior to the Khoikhoi.
The ladies became the hunters
There were more wars
The Khoi were able to live in larger groups.
10
What did the San people use this plant for?
To Hunt animals
To treat wounds and heal illnesses.
To build their houses
To heal their animals
11
Why was this period in history known as the Stone Age?
All their tools and weapons were made of stone
Their weapons were made of stone
Their tools were made of stone.
All their tools and weapons were used to make iron.
12
What word would best describe the definition below?
Archeologist
Ethnography
Nomadic
Nomad
13
What word would best describe the definition below?
Nomadic
Ethnography
Nomad
Archeology
14
The San ..... when there weren't enough wild animals in a herd.
ransacked their homes
hunted and killed the Khoikhoi's cattle
stole all the Khoikhoi's food
started to move the cattle into the grasslands
15
Which of the following is not an example of a primary source?
Stories
Bow and Arrow
Rock painting
Ethnology
16
The San ....... dug holes in the sand to find water.
men
daughters
children
women
17
The .... was the top of the Khoikhoi hierarchy.
slave
headmen
herder
chief
18
How was the social organization of the Khoikhoi different to the San?
The San would work for the Khoikhoi as a herdsman.
The San lived in larger groups.
Society was divided into a hierarchal system.
There was no difference.
19
Most
Rock paintings
are found in ......
Rocks on river beds
the cradle of humankind
caves close to the sea
caves and rock shelters
20
Why would the San have to track their prey after they shot it?
So they could get the arrow back
The poison did not kill it immediately
They would run away from the animal incase it charged them.
So the family can share the meal equally
21
Which other animal did the San people respect?
An Eland
A preying mantis
Shaman
A Kudu
22
The Khoikhoi moved from place to place according to ......
the amount of people that tribe had.
the amount of cattle that they had
the rainfall pattern of Mozambique
the season
23
The Renaissance is known as a ...... in history.
a millenuim
a decade
a century
a period
24
What is "B" pointing to in the picture below?
Poison
String
Arrow
Bow
25
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the San people?
They made tools and weapons from only bone
They got all their food and water from the environment.
They did very little harm to the environment.
They did not grow crops or keep cattle
26
If someone got bitten by a snake, they could smear ...... on it.
chewed roots of a buchu plant
leaves of the bushmans poison
chewed leaves of a sickle bush
the chewed roots of a sickle bush
27
What does the motto on our Coat of Arms mean?
People who are different must shout together
People must join together as one
People who are different must join together
People who are different must rejoice together
28
Rock art is filled with .............
a shamans religious transformation
The story of the San
cultural Symbols
religious feelings
29
How was the rock art of the Khoikhoi different to the San rock art?
There were more men and women on the paintings
They used different colours
The images were of everyday life, eg. farming, battles
They were allot neater than the San's rock art
30
What could Kaggen turn into?
An Eland
A Kudu
A preying mantis
Shaman
31
Which colour was used for the head?
Brown
Purple
Red
White
32
How did the Khoikhoi transport all their belongings?
They dragged it on a mat behind them
Their animals transported it.
They got the san people to carry it
They called Ram
33
Why did the San people have such few belongings?
They didn't share anything
It made it easier to move from place to place
They didn't like clutter
They avoided jealousy
34
What does the Khoi-khoi word ‘Saan’ mean?
People without any cattle
Bushmen
Homo Sapiens
People who gather wild food.
35
Why was there conflict between the San and Khoikhoi?
The Khoikhoi would lose their cattle to a famine or drought
The San would eat to much meat
The San did not work hard enough
The Khoikhoi would lessen the number of animals in a herd
36
The San people were first in South Africa. Who was next to arrive?
The Bantu speaking tribes
Khoikhoi
Khoisan
The Vikings
37
The two San figures in our Coat of Arms stand for ............ .
strength and unity
difference and unity
happiness and unity
unity
38
What is Chronology?
To place events in chronological order.
It's a timeline.
The study of exactly when things happened.
The study of a timeline.
39
The Khoikhoi shelters were made from .....
from reed mats, poles and wood
from reed mats, poles and straw
from reed mats, straw and wood.
from reed mats, tree branches and animal hide.
40
100 years is known as ......
a century
a millennium
a period
a decade
41
What is "D" pointing to in the picture below?
String
Arrow
Poison
Bow
42
Why were they known as peaceful people?
They were very friendly people
They shared their food with everyone
They loved to high five each other
They believed everyone was equal
43
How did they get the colours red, orange and purple?
They heated and grinded iron to a fine powder.
They used blood from the animals
They would grind down stone and mud
They heated and grinded copper to a fine powder.
44
Why is difficult to find out about how the san people lived all those years ago?
They did not have any written records
They did not write anything down
They were nomadic
45
What word would best describe the definition below?
Ethnography
Nomadic
Anthropologist
Archeologist
