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What is NOT true about henna designs?

What is Yakuza?

Skin: The Body's Canvas

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1
What is Yakuza?
Crime
Japanese mafia
A type of drink
Chinese mafia
2
What is NOT true about henna designs?
They are made with plants.
They are used to celebrate religious holidays.
Some brides decorate their skin with them.
They are permanent.
3
What can we infer about the tattoos of the Maori?
No one gets their entire face tattooed anymore.
Both men and women get facial tattooes but no body tattoos.
members of the same family have similar facial tattoos.
Only men get facial tattoos.
4
In line 93, the word 'explosion' can be replaced with __________.
destruction
decrease
bombing
increase
5
What is this reading mainly about?
The skin's role in our overall health
The ways people change the appearance of their skin
the different reasons people get tattoos
cultural ceremonies that involve skin tattooing
6
In line 71, what does 'these' refer to?
customs
males
scars
celebrations
7
Which one is not a reason for wearing tattoos?
belonging to a family
having a good life after death
status
achievement
8
Why are tattoos disapproved of in Japanese society?
They are often associated with crime.
They took too long to complete.
They are painful.
They are illegal.
9
In west Africa, what is done to mark a male child's reaching of adulthood?
tattooing
tanning
scarring
skin whitening
10
Why was white skin desirable for Europeans in the past?
Because a person with white skin was a vampire.
Because it showed a person didn't have to work under the Sun
Because a person with white skin has some superpowers.
Because a person with white skin was healthier.