Question Detail

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

Question

What does it mean in Benin if someone says 'the Oba has been swallowed by the ground'?
Options
A The Oba has gone on a journey
B The Oba has died
Correct Answer
C The Oba is hiding
D The Oba is bathing
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Among the Edo people, it is never said that the Oba had died; rather it is said that the Oba has been swallowed by the ground.

Hint

It's a euphemism for death.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 278 of 1270
Previous Course Details Next