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1. Women of the Mursi and Surma of Ethiopia used which of the following forms of body modification which is believed to have saved many of them from the slave trade of the 18th and 19th centuries?
2. In Japan, this century-old ingredient is rubbed on the face gently to keep the face smooth and blemish free. What is this ingredient?
3. According to legend, which of the following was the first builder of a spa along the banks of the Dead Sea?
4. For thousands of years, which culture practiced the debilitating art of foot-binding?
5. Mercury was used for centuries in Europe to achieve which of the following?
6. The Padung tribe of Thailand are known for the female practice of wearing neck rings to achieve a long neck which is considered to be very beautiful. Which of the following statements about this practice is true?
7. During the late 19th and early 20th century, women in Europe and North America were known to wear which type of garment in an attempt to shrink their waists by up to 10 inches?
8. Which of these cultures, indigenous to North Africa, practiced female facial tattooing?
9. Want shiny and luxurious tresses? Which of these organic items can be found as ingredients in many shampoos?
10. Cicatrization is a type of body modification that is also known as which of the following?
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