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notis

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One of the exceptions to the almost universal prohibition on brother/sister marriage was among:
 
  a. The Toda of India.
  b. The Tiwi of Australia.
  c. The ancient Hawaiian royalty.
  d. The Kipsigis of East Africa.
  e. Medieval Europan Royalty.

Question 2

In arranged marriages:
 
  a. The wife's family never initiates the arrangement.
  b. The couple always lives with the husband's family (patrilocal residence).
  c. The woman is valued for her economic potential.
  d. Both families lose face (social status) if they reject the marriage offer.
  e. Marriage brokers are frequently used.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

E



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