Response

 Tongan Arts

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1. Which of the following is not a method of exploring Music in Tonga?

a) Choir b) Song

c) Siren Jams d) Instruments

2. Why might other Pasifika cultures enjoy Tongan music?

→ Tongans music sounds beautiful with all their pride, choir, and singing.

3. Name 5 different Tongan Artists.

→ Palu Tupou,  Veiongo Fakaua, Junior Maile, Angela Afeaki, Sione 'Aleki.

4. True or False: “Expressing stories of Tongan history and legends, the Lakalaka is performed by only men.”

a) True b) False

5. Which of these is a type of Dance in Tonga?

a) Me’etu’upaki b) Soke

c) Tau’olunga d) All of the above and more

6. What is the outcome of wood and/or bone carving? 

a) making bowls and head rests b) pieces of bark beaten with a mallet

c) make jewellery d) bedding and clothing 

7. In your own words, explain what a Ngatu Tonga is.

→ Ngatu Tonga is a traditional cloth made from the bark of the mulberry tree.