A evil spirit that posses children and cause premature death
100
What does the great medicine man do to eradicate it?
Mutilate the child and bury it in the Evil Forest
100
What is the definition of superstition?
A belief not based on reason or knowledge
100
What was snake called at the night?
String
200
What is Osu?
Poeple who are in the bottom of Ibo society; outcasts who are forbidden from taking any titles
200
What does Ibo people say in the night when someone calls them by their name?
Answer back "Is that me?"
200
What is a good superstition in USA?
Judge will decide
200
How can obanje be released?
By finding iyi-uwa and breaking it
300
What is Evil Forest?
It is in the border of the villages in Umuofia and is mysterious and haunted, it is plagued with deadly spirit
300
What did Osu believed that will happen if they shave off their head?
They will die
300
Explain how white man impacted against the superstition
Missionaries survived in the Evil Forest, Osu shaved their heads, and python was killed
300
What happens to the land where suicide has been committed?
Sacrifice is made to cleanse the desecrated land
400
What is royal python adressed as?
Our Father
400
Who are burried in the Evil Forest?
Burried people with really evil diseases, like leprosy and smallpox. It was also dumping ground for potent fetishes of great medicine men when they died and twins were thrown away
400
Name two bad superstition in USA
Judges will decide
400
Why a man who commited a suicide have to be burried by only strangers?
Suicide is an abomination against the earth and it is an insult to the gods.