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GST 112 Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE Objective Question
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In Edo marriage customs, what is the purpose of a special present called Ugbo Ogba or 'the strong foot'?
Options
A To bless the union and ensure fertility.
B To persuade a girl's father or brother to allow her to go through the marriage process.
Correct Answer
C To signify the completion of the bride price payment.
D To cleanse the bride of any past relationships before marriage.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text explains: '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

This present is given if the girl initially refuses the marriage.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 5: NIGERIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 349 of 1270
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