Question 1
Who was the most famous South African dramatist?
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Athol
Fugard
Question 2
Which of the following are themes developed in The Strong Breed?
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 3
0 out of 2 points
The Egungen, a Yoruba festival, has religious overtones and uses theater as a way to bring blessings to
the community and to relieve them of their sins.
Selected
Answer:
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Question 4
Fals
e
2 out of 2 points
The influence of traditional African healing practices is evident in the idea that ill health is due to
Selected
Answer:
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Question 5
bad
luck.
2 out of 2 points
The first black Christian church founded in the 1770s in South Carolina was what denomination?
Selected
Answer:
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Question 6
Bapti
st
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is NOT a reason that it is difficult to generalize about theater in Africa?
Selected
Answer:
•
Question 7
African theater is
incoherent
2 out of 2 points
Slavery was one of the factors that led to the Civil War. What year did the Civil War start?
Selected
Answer:
•
Question 8
186
1
0 out of 2 points
The most important instruments in African music are
Selected
None of these
Answer:
choices
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Question 9
0 out of 2 points
In West African food, some say texture is more important than taste. What is the preferred texture?
Selected
Answer:
•
Question 10
thin and
sticky
2 out of 2 points
Mango seeds are known by what name in West Africa?
Selected
Answer:
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Question 11
agobo
no
2 out of 2 points
What are meat strips dried and preserved over smoke in South Africa called?
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Answer:
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Question 12
bilton
g
0 out of 2 points
A few African musicians, especially drummers, earn their living as performers.
Selected
Answer: [None
Given]
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Question 13
2 out of 2 points
The importance of the extended family has been maintained among African Americans since tribal times.
Selected
Answer:
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Question 14
Tru
e
2 out of 2 points
Most African playwrites choose to write in English, because it is the most commonly understood language
in Africa.
Selected
Answer:
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Question 15
Fals
e
2 out of 2 points
A peanut candy found in West Africa is called what?
Selected
Answer:
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Question 16
kany
a
2 out of 2 points
Local food availability and surplus determined the diet of slaves in America.
Selected Tru
•
Question 20
2 out of 2 points
Answer: e
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Question 17
Theater in Africa has included which of the following?
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
•
Question 18
All of the
above
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following are important, and expected, ways for the audience to participate in the
performace of indigenous theater?
Selected
Answer:
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Question 19
All of the
above
2 out of 2 points
The Strong Breed uses European/American staging conventions to deliver a traditional African message.
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
In African indigenous performances, audience participation is expected
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
