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Question
Among some groups in Nigeria, a woman who committed adultery without confessing would not be able to:
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
In some traditional Nigerian beliefs, unconfessed adultery by a woman was believed to have spiritual consequences, including the inability to bear children or difficulties during childbirth, which could even result in death for the mother or child. Confession was often seen as a way to avert such calamities.
Hint
Think about traditional beliefs concerning fertility and spiritual consequences of certain actions, especially for women, in some cultures.