Question

The Article states:
"The Native American flute is the name of the instrument. So anybody who picks one up and plays it can call himself a Native American flute player," he explained. "It's not so much the fact that they are playing the flute that bothers me. It's the fact that a lot of them are non-Native and try to play the part of a Native…. It's offensive."


The author uses this passage mostly to help the reader __________.


Learn about how Native American flute players usually dress during a performance
Understand why Thompson is bothered by some non-Native American flute players
Identify Native American flute performances by non-Native American musicians
Think about the role of Native American flute players in Native American music

Answer 1

Understand why Thompson is bothered by some non-Native American flute players