Forster refers to an audience from primitive times as what kind of group?

Educated and discerning

Haughty and critical

Shock-heads

Impassive and apathetic

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C. Shock-heads

He describes early audiences as 'shock-heads,' suggesting their raw curiosity and engagement with storytelling around campfires.

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