Question 32
BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2024
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EDO_L1
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objective
The Edo proverb says, "If the palm tree falls, the forest feels the loss." What core cultural value does this proverb illustrate, and give one specific communal activity in Edo society that reflects this value.
Answer Options
A.
It illustrates the value of personal achievement. An example is the competitive wrestling tournament where individuals strive to win accolades for themselves.
B.
It illustrates the value of hierarchical respect. An example is the annual royal coronation ceremony where subjects bow to the king, emphasizing authority rather than communal effort.
Correct Answer
C.
It illustrates the value of communal solidarity. An example is the traditional yam‑harvesting festival where neighbours work together to plant and harvest yam for the whole village.
D.
It illustrates the value of spiritual reverence. An example is the night of the masquerade rites where participants invoke ancestors, focusing on the supernatural rather than collective labor.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
It illustrates the value of communal solidarity. An example is the traditional yam‑harvesting festival where neighbours work together to plant and harvest yam for the whole village.
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This is
Bece Model Questions Vol1
2024
Edo L1
Question 32.
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objective
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2024
Bece Model Questions Vol1
Edo L1
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Difficulty level:
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