QUESTION DIGEST WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉Manetti Shrem Museum of Art. Answer: - Admission is free to all
— (Open Thursday-Monday beginning 8/7)
- Home to our contemporary art collection, features pieces from
visiting artists and even our own students
- Fine Arts collection allows students to study 5,000+ objects, from
prints to ceramics and other works by UC Davis faculty and alumni,
as a way to preserve the intellectual history of UC Davis
- Undergraduates can easily get jobs, an art museum is a great place
to learn while you earn
◉Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.
Answer: - The Mondavi Center's annual season attracts world-class
musicians, lecturers and performance groups — plus, apparently, a
few up and coming comedians
- New students get one free ticket to a Mondavi Center performance,
and half off all other tickets after that.
- It also serves as a professional laboratory for students in the
performing arts, especially the departments of music, theater and
dance
, ◉What is the title of the Patwin Prayer Stone?. Answer: Voices,
Drums, Whistles. Sing, Dance, Remember
◉What historical event led to the creation of the Patwin Prayer
Stone?. Answer: The discovery of human remains and items
belonging to Patwin people during the construction of the Mondavi
Center.
◉Who formed a committee to develop a memorial for the Patwin
peoples?. Answer: Indigenous students, faculty members, and
scholars.
◉What does the Patwin Prayer Stone recount?. Answer: The
uncovering of the Patwin village site and the thirteen burials found
during the construction of the Mondavi Center.
◉Who gave a prayer during the dedication of the Mondavi Center in
2002?. Answer: Bill Wright, a prominent Patwin tribal elder.
◉What blessing does Bill Wright's prayer include for UC Davis
students?. Answer: It asks for understanding and knowledge for the
students and help for them to grow.