Which of the Following Statements About the Nayar Is Correct

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Nayar is correct?

• A)When a Nayar girl reaches the age of menstruation,she leaves her home and goes to live with her husband.
• B)The Nayar girl's brother is always considered the legal father and primary supporter of her children.
• C)The men with whom a Nayar woman enters into formalized sexual relationships become obligated to support her and her children economically.
• D)A man must give a Nayar girl gifts three times a year to formalize the sexual relationship.
• E)The Nayar women raise their female children,while the Nayar men raise the male children.

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