MUNM 3213 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In Dennis Zotigh's article "Evolution of the Pow Wow," he wrote, "To understand the pow
wow is to watch YouTube clips. This is the only way the true story can be told." -
Answers - False
Maggie White was a member of the Whitefish Bay Ojibwe and is credited with being the
creator of the Fancy Shawl dance - Answers - False
The basic powwow song structure emphases two musical ideas that are each repeated,
AABB. - Answers - True
M.C. stands for the Master of Culture. - Answers - False
At a powwow regalia, instruments, and equipment should never be touched without
permission. - Answers - True
The three powwow drumbeats discussed in the textbook are________. - Answers -
Straight, Round, and Ruffle
When a Southern Plains song is repeated it is called a _______. - Answers - Start
Northern Plains vocal range style is described as - Answers - Middle to High Vocal
Range
______________ are all exhibition dances you might see at a powwow. - Answers -
Team, Tiny Tots, and Hoop
Northern Plains powwow songs can have anywhere between _________honor beats. -
Answers - 3-12
The Guest Drum will always play the start for the grand entry - Answers - False
When a Northern Plains song is repeated it is called a "push up." - Answers - True
Most powwows prohibit the use of photography or filming without permission - Answers
- True
What dance steps do you see performed in the video? (Video Question) - Answers -
Sneak-up (People shuffling on stage)
The Intertribal dance can also be used as a ________. (Video Question) - Answers -
Grand Entry (People dancing in large ball room)
What type of dancers do you see in the video? - Answers - Fancy Dance
, Where did this dance originate? Northern or Southern Plains? (Video Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
Where did this dance originate? Northern or Southern Plains? (Video Question) -
Answers - Northern Plains (Girls twirling on dirt)
This audio example is performed in the ____________ style. (Listening Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
This audio track includes both male and female vocals. (Listening Question) - Answers -
True
This audio example is performed in the ____________ style. (Listening Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
Select the best definition of the dance steps. (video) (dudes stomping slowly on grass
wearing weird shit) - Answers - Men's Basic
A men's powwow dance has a long lineage rooted in storytelling of a warrior's battle -
Answers - Northern Traditional
A graceful, dignified, southern men's dance that is derived from the "Helushka" and is
known for its smoothness and movements bestowing pride. - Answers - Straight Dance
A presentation in grace and pride through dance. Dance regalia are divided into two
categories—buckskin and cloth. - Answers - Women's Traditional
Once everyone has entered the arena, ____________ will occur - Answers - A Flag
song, an invocation/prayer, a veteran's song, and the posting of colors
Fancy Dancers are only associated with the Northern Plains - Answers - False
While drums are not always made through the same ceremonial process that occurred
traditionally, the drum is almost always blessed before its first performance. - Answers -
True
The use of drugs and alcohol are not permitted at a powwow. - Answers - True
Competition dances are usually divided into different age groups. - Answers - True
Southern Plains vocal range style is described as - Answers - Low to Middle Vocal
Range
Norther Plains drums are usually larger than that of Southern Plains drums. - Answers -
True
In Dennis Zotigh's article "Evolution of the Pow Wow," he wrote, "To understand the pow
wow is to watch YouTube clips. This is the only way the true story can be told." -
Answers - False
Maggie White was a member of the Whitefish Bay Ojibwe and is credited with being the
creator of the Fancy Shawl dance - Answers - False
The basic powwow song structure emphases two musical ideas that are each repeated,
AABB. - Answers - True
M.C. stands for the Master of Culture. - Answers - False
At a powwow regalia, instruments, and equipment should never be touched without
permission. - Answers - True
The three powwow drumbeats discussed in the textbook are________. - Answers -
Straight, Round, and Ruffle
When a Southern Plains song is repeated it is called a _______. - Answers - Start
Northern Plains vocal range style is described as - Answers - Middle to High Vocal
Range
______________ are all exhibition dances you might see at a powwow. - Answers -
Team, Tiny Tots, and Hoop
Northern Plains powwow songs can have anywhere between _________honor beats. -
Answers - 3-12
The Guest Drum will always play the start for the grand entry - Answers - False
When a Northern Plains song is repeated it is called a "push up." - Answers - True
Most powwows prohibit the use of photography or filming without permission - Answers
- True
What dance steps do you see performed in the video? (Video Question) - Answers -
Sneak-up (People shuffling on stage)
The Intertribal dance can also be used as a ________. (Video Question) - Answers -
Grand Entry (People dancing in large ball room)
What type of dancers do you see in the video? - Answers - Fancy Dance
, Where did this dance originate? Northern or Southern Plains? (Video Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
Where did this dance originate? Northern or Southern Plains? (Video Question) -
Answers - Northern Plains (Girls twirling on dirt)
This audio example is performed in the ____________ style. (Listening Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
This audio track includes both male and female vocals. (Listening Question) - Answers -
True
This audio example is performed in the ____________ style. (Listening Question) -
Answers - Southern Plains
Select the best definition of the dance steps. (video) (dudes stomping slowly on grass
wearing weird shit) - Answers - Men's Basic
A men's powwow dance has a long lineage rooted in storytelling of a warrior's battle -
Answers - Northern Traditional
A graceful, dignified, southern men's dance that is derived from the "Helushka" and is
known for its smoothness and movements bestowing pride. - Answers - Straight Dance
A presentation in grace and pride through dance. Dance regalia are divided into two
categories—buckskin and cloth. - Answers - Women's Traditional
Once everyone has entered the arena, ____________ will occur - Answers - A Flag
song, an invocation/prayer, a veteran's song, and the posting of colors
Fancy Dancers are only associated with the Northern Plains - Answers - False
While drums are not always made through the same ceremonial process that occurred
traditionally, the drum is almost always blessed before its first performance. - Answers -
True
The use of drugs and alcohol are not permitted at a powwow. - Answers - True
Competition dances are usually divided into different age groups. - Answers - True
Southern Plains vocal range style is described as - Answers - Low to Middle Vocal
Range
Norther Plains drums are usually larger than that of Southern Plains drums. - Answers -
True
