Quiz 4

1. Quiz 4

2. 1. Geertz describes three possible perspectives on the Cockfight. They are: a.) anthropological, sociological, philosophical b.) sociological, psychological, emotional c.) American, Balinese, anthropological d.) psychological, sociological, philosophical 2. Because they ran from the authorities, Geertz and his wife immediately a.) established rapport. b.) lost the approval of the Indonesian government. c.) understood what the cockfight really meant. d.) understood how the cockfight functioned in the village. 3. According to Geertz, in identifying with his bird, the Balinese man is identifying with______ a.) his idealized, masculine, vision of himself. b.) his penis. c.) the animalistic, and hence ugly, immoral side of his human nature. d.) All of the above are correct. 4. What makes a Balinese cockfight deep? a.) the fact that money is on the line b.) the fact that cockfighting is interesting to the common people of Bali c.) the fact that it is a simulation of the system of Balinese social groups d.) the fact that it is related to Balinese history and religion 5. Geertz proposes that we understand a culture as_____________. a.) a cockfight. b.) a superorganism. c.) a system of sub-groups of people. d.) an ensemble of texts.