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The sororate is a marriage custom in which _____.
 
  a. a widow is expected to marry the brother or another close relative of her dead husband
  b. a widower is expected to marry the sister or another close relative of his dead wife
  c. a man marries his stepsister
  d. a man takes his brothers widow as a wife
  e. a woman takes her dead husbands cousin

Question 2

The levirate is a marriage custom in which _____.
 
  a. a widow marries the brother or another close relative of her dead husband
  b. a widower marries the sister or another close relative of his dead wife
  c. a person marries a cross cousin
  d. a person marries a parallel cousin
  e. the groom must marry his sister


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miss.ashley

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

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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frankwu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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