In an Inuit Song Duel, Who Declared One of the Parties

question 81

Multiple Choice

In an Inuit song duel, who declared one of the parties a winner on the basis of how thoroughly he had humiliated his opponent?

• A) chief
• B) crowd of peers of both parties
• C) government official
• D) parents of participants

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