"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."

Question

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

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

Answer 1

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