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@Brianna17

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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
:D TYSM

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Wow, this really help

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