What is a primary purpose of the African masquerade?

A. To worship the sun god, Amun
B. To establish local cultural values
C. To bring the spirits themselves into the community
D. To relate historical tales to outsiders

Answer: C

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A) mystery B) Christ C) resurrection D) magic E) Gothic

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Both crosses and _________ appear on the gables of the Borgund Stave Church in Norway (Fig. 15-14) to guard the church and its congregation from trolls and demons

A. angels B. eagles C. orbs D. dragon heads

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