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Maidu Clown Performances and Cultural Criticism Quiz
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Maidu Clown Performances and Cultural Criticism Quiz

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What role did the Maidu clown play in ceremonies?

  • Chant leader
  • Fire-tender (correct)
  • Costume designer
  • Food preparer
  • In Maidu cosmogony, what is the meaning behind the name of the Maidu clown?

  • Teacher of the Young
  • Master of Ceremonies
  • Guardian of the Village
  • Father of the Secret Society (correct)
  • How did the Maidu clown interact with spectators?

  • Ignored them
  • Performed magic tricks for them
  • Joked with them (correct)
  • Sang traditional songs to them
  • Why were white people considered bums according to the text?

    <p>Dishonest and wandering looking for an easy ride</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a variety of deviant types in Maidu society according to the text?

    <p>Kwitxal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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