Bece Model Questions Vol1 2021 Edo L1 Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2021 Bece Model Questions Vol1 Edo L1 examination.

Bece Model Questions Vol1 2021 Edo L1 Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 19 BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • EDO_L1 • objective

In the traditional Edo marriage ceremony, several rites are performed in a specific order. Among them are the "Eri" (bride price), the "Igba" (wine offering), and the "Ugbogho" (family blessing). Explain the cultural significance of the "Eri" within the ceremony.

Answer Options

A. The Eri is a ceremonial feast where guests share food to celebrate the upcoming marriage
Correct Answer B. The Eri (bride price) symbolizes the formal union of the families, honors the bride's family for the loss of her labour, and serves as a token of respect and gratitude that cements the marriage alliance.
C. The Eri is a gift of livestock presented to the groom's family as a sign of wealth
D. The Eri is a ritual dance performed by the bride's family to welcome the groom
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The Eri (bride price) symbolizes the formal union of the families, honors the bride's family for the loss of her labour, and serves as a token of respect and gratitude that cements the marriage alliance.

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This is Bece Model Questions Vol1 2021 Edo L1 Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Bece Model Questions Vol1 Edo L1 examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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