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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question
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Question

What unique practice marks the passage from girlhood to womanhood among the Ibibio after the bride price is paid?
Options
A Shaving the head completely
B Fattening and circumcision
Correct Answer
C Living in the forest for one month
D Learning a trade from the husband's family
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

After bride price payment, fattening begins, which includes circumcision, marking the transition from girlhood to womanhood and qualifying her for marriage.

Hint

It involves being confined and gaining weight.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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