Which of the Following Is NOT True About 'Nu' for the Hua

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about 'nu' for the Hua of Papua New Guinea?

• A) 'Nu' must be currently shared to fuel kinship, and therefore kin ties between parents and children can fade away if a child moves away and stays away too long.
• B) It always conveys peaceful vitality from giver to receiver.
• C) It can seep from one's body into the produce one grows or the food one cooks.
• D) Eating the 'nu' of one's child is like eating that child.
• E) This is a trick question because every answer provided actually is true.

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