Masks and Masking Played Important Roles in Some Indian Cultures

question 14

Multiple Choice

Masks and masking played important roles in some Indian cultures. The Kwakiutl mask called Crooked Beak:

• A) is a symbol for victory in war and games.
• B) is one of the guardians of the stars.
• C) appears in monthly dance rituals curing the sick.
• D) brings abundance in the coming harvest.
• E) is one of four monstrous beings who eat human flesh.

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