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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question

Question

Among the Edo, what do the couple do with their big toes in goat blood during the marriage ritual?
Options
A They wash the blood off immediately
B They dip their big toes into the blood as prayers are said
Correct Answer
C They drink the blood
D They sprinkle the blood on their heads
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The couple stands at the entrance, each with a foot on the doorstep, and dips their big toes into the goat's blood while prayers are said for their marital journey.

Hint

It's a blood ritual involving feet.

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