Lindauer's Maori portraits, such as Tamati Waka Nene, are unique because they ____?

represent a person keeping their spirit alive in the present

The Moai were probably created to ____?

commemorate important ancestors

The weaving techniques used to make tapa requires ____?

beating soaked strips of tree bark to be woven into cloth

Stone altar platforms on which these works sit are ____?

uncommon in Pacific Island cultures and unique to this group

The Malagan mask were ___?

Made to be used on a single occasion, then destroyed

Contextually we know that the Buk mask was:

Part of an elaborate costume worn by a dancer

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1
What materials are Moai on platform made from?
Volcanic Tuff
Limestone
Sandstone
Basalt Boulders
2
What is a Buk mask made from that is unique to the region?
pearl
feathers
turtle shell
coconut shells
3
This complex is unusual in Polynesian societies because it ____?
is made of stone
is on a small island
contains a religious center
is surrounded by water
4
What is this piece called?
ndop
staff god
anthropomorphic stele
female deity
5
Lindauer's Maori portraits, such as Tamati Waka Nene, are unique because they ____?
are not located in a Pacific museum
are the only representations of Maori still available
depict in full detail the moko, or tattoos of Maori
represent a person keeping their spirit alive in the present
6
Staff gods were changed from their original appearance due to their perceived obscenity by:
European explorers
They were not altered from their original appearance
Invading rivals
Christian missionaries
7
When considering the ease of carving the Moai the material used here is most like:
Jade
Sandstone
Wood
Graywacke
8
Fijian mats are typically used for which event(s)?
Holidays
Funerals and weddings
Initiation ceremony
Birthdays
9
The Moai were probably created to ____?
honor the Gods of the Pacific
ward off evil spirits
attract foreign trade
commemorate important ancestors
10
What is Nan Madol built on top of?
coral reef
sand
dormant volcanoes
concrete
11
Which of the following does not apply to the Staff god of the Cook Islands?
ocean navigational design
carved shaft
barkcloth layers
carved wooden head
12
The weaving techniques used to make tapa requires ____?
sticking thread into pre-made back to form the design
a heating source so the fabric is covered with wax
the use of silk threads woven onto the background
beating soaked strips of tree bark to be woven into cloth
13
Stone altar platforms on which these works sit are ____?
common in Pre-Columbian art
uncommon in Pacific Island cultures and unique to this group
common in Polynesian sacred religious sites
uncommon in Polynesia s art, but common in the Pacific
14
The Malagan mask were ___?
Made to scare the evil spirits away during the ceremony
Kept by family members of the deceased as a remembrance
Made to be used on a single occasion, then destroyed
Made to serve as a reminder to live an honorable life
15
Nan Madol is similar in layout to ____?
Mesa Verde
Machu Picchu
Ryoan-ji
Venice
16
What is tapa made from?
cotton fibers
tropical fruit
grass
tree bark
17
What is the function of this piece?
Navigation Chart
For wall decoration
It's an instrument
It's a board game
18
This garment belongs to ____?
King Mishe
Motecuhzoma II
Hawaiian royalty
Coyolxauhqui
19
Contextually we know that the Buk mask was:
Part of an elaborate costume worn by a dancer
Made and worn by children of elders
Part of a statesmen’s ceremony
Made and worn by female matriarchs

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