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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question

Question

In Urhobo marriage, when does the bride undergo circumcision, distinguishing it from the Benin system?
Options
A Before the traditional marriage ceremony.
B During the fattening period.
C In the seventh month of her first pregnancy.
Correct Answer
D Immediately after giving birth to her first child.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text explicitly states: 'Unlike the Benin system, the bride in the Urhobo system undergoes circumcision in the seventh month of her first pregnancy.'

Hint

The timing of circumcision for Urhobo brides is tied to a specific stage of their first pregnancy.

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