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 (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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