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@Brianna17

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which of the following items is exchanged in the Trobriands during death rituals?
 
  a. Cotton skirts
  b. Banana leaf bundles
  c. Wheat sheaves
  d. Money
  e. Sweet potatoes mounds

Question 2

Which of the following statements is correct?
 
  a. Yams are eaten at every meal once harvest season occurs.
  b. A family gets all of its yams from the husbands sisters family.
  c. Once harvested, yams are not usually eaten as daily food.
  d. All men sponsor a yam competition as a puberty ritual.
  e. Women are never allowed to handle or distribute yams.


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juicepod

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c


@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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