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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question
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In Edo marriage, what is the purpose of the special present called Ugbo Ogba or 'the strong foot'?
Options
A To signify the completion of bride price payment.
B To bless the couple's marital journey.
C To persuade a girl or her father/brother to agree to the marriage process if she initially refuses.
Correct Answer
D To mark the bride's transition into womanhood.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text describes: 'Should she refuse to go through the marriage process, a special present called Ugbo Ogba or the strong foot would be given to her father or brother to persuade her to go through the marriage process.'

Hint

The term 'strong foot' hints at a persuasive action for an unwilling party.

Question Info

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