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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question
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What unique form of marriage exists among the Tiv that is not practiced among other Nigerian communities?
Options
A Ghost marriage
B Levirate marriage
C Bride exchange between families with grown-up daughters and sons
Correct Answer
D Marriage by capture only
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Families with grown-up daughters and sons can exchange their daughters in marriage; a young man with a mature sister can exchange her for another girl.

Hint

It's a reciprocal arrangement.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 254 of 1270
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