Question 1

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Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the production of decorated barkcloth (ngatu)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dyeing 
B)  Heating 
C)  Painting 
D)  Felting 
A)  Dyeing 
B)  Heating 
C)  Painting 
D)  Felting

Question 2

What was done with the elaborate mangrove wood bisj poles created by the Asmat people before a retaliatory raid against another group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Built into meeting house 
B)  Stored carefully guarded shelters 
C)  Systematically discarded 
D)  Used as oars on long canoes 
A)  Built into meeting house 
B)  Stored carefully guarded shelters 
C)  Systematically discarded 
D)  Used as oars on long canoes

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT the term for a male community house among the peoples of Melanesia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eravo 
B)  Abelam 
C)  Korambo 
D)  Dilukai 
A)  Eravo 
B)  Abelam 
C)  Korambo 
D)  Dilukai

Question 4

The men's ceremonial houses of the Belau are different from Melanesian ceremonial houses in being made of what material?

Accepted Answer

A)  Woven grasses and saplings 
B)  Worked and fitted wood 
C)  Roughly shaped tree trunks 
D)  Mud and stone 
A)  Woven grasses and saplings 
B)  Worked and fitted wood 
C)  Roughly shaped tree trunks 
D)  Mud and stone

Question 5

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What people created this structure, and where is it located?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maori, Poverty Bay, New Zealand 
B)  Iatmul, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea 
C)  Elema, Orokolo Bay, Melanesia 
D)  Belau, Caroline Islands, Micronesia 
A)  Maori, Poverty Bay, New Zealand 
B)  Iatmul, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea 
C)  Elema, Orokolo Bay, Melanesia 
D)  Belau, Caroline Islands, Micronesia

Question 6

Because of the structure of the social hierarchy, which group historically owned art in Polynesia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Elders 
B)  Men 
C)  Women 
D)  Nobility 
A)  Elders 
B)  Men 
C)  Women 
D)  Nobility

Question 7

Women in Oceanic societies took part in creating which of the following art forms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Masks 
B)  Pottery 
C)  Relief carvings 
D)  Canoe prows 
A)  Masks 
B)  Pottery 
C)  Relief carvings 
D)  Canoe prows

Question 8

Which date range have researchers assigned to the earliest Australian sites?

Accepted Answer

A)  3,000 or more years 
B)  100,000 or more years 
C)  500,000 or more years 
D)  40,000 or more years 
A)  3,000 or more years 
B)  100,000 or more years 
C)  500,000 or more years 
D)  40,000 or more years

Question 9

What was the final phase in the use of the colossal masks made for the Hevehe ceremony?

Accepted Answer

A)  Worn in dramatic procession 
B)  Worn in communal dancing 
C)  Ritually killed and burned 
D)  Clans designs drawn on masks 
A)  Worn in dramatic procession 
B)  Worn in communal dancing 
C)  Ritually killed and burned 
D)  Clans designs drawn on masks

Question 10

The Hevehe ceremonial cycle of the Elema people lasted for how long?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 week 
B)  6 months 
C)  100 years 
D)  10 to 20 years 
A)  1 week 
B)  6 months 
C)  100 years 
D)  10 to 20 years

Exam 37: Oceania Before 1980

​ Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the production of decorated barkcloth (ngatu)?

What was done with the elaborate mangrove wood bisj poles created by the Asmat people before a retaliatory raid against another group?

Which of the following is NOT the term for a male community house among the peoples of Melanesia?

The men's ceremonial houses of the Belau are different from Melanesian ceremonial houses in being made of what material?

​ What people created this structure, and where is it located?

Because of the structure of the social hierarchy, which group historically owned art in Polynesia?

Women in Oceanic societies took part in creating which of the following art forms?

Which date range have researchers assigned to the earliest Australian sites?

What was the final phase in the use of the colossal masks made for the Hevehe ceremony?

The Hevehe ceremonial cycle of the Elema people lasted for how long?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the production of decorated barkcloth (ngatu)?

What people created this structure, and where is it located?