Posted on October 16, 2015 9:23 am in All Neat-o

How Cultured Are You, by 1950s Standards? (slate.com)

The three questionnaires below come from Ashley Montagu’s 1958 book, The Cultured Man. Montagu—a well-respected anthropologist and former student of Franz Boas, who was influential in his profession’s midcentury rejection of the idea of innate racial hierarchy—wrote many popular books, of which The Cultured Man is one.

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