Religious and Moral Education

Question 1

1Marriage in many Ghanaian cultures begins with the

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A. puberty rite B. naming ceremony C. funeral D. knocking ceremony (kokooko)

Question 2

2Dipo is a puberty rite performed by the

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A. Asante B. Dagomba C. Krobo D. Nzema

Question 3

3Good Friday commemorates

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A. the coming of the Holy Spirit B. the birth of Jesus C. the resurrection D. the death of Jesus on the cross

Question 4

4Easter celebrates the

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A. coming of the Holy Spirit B. resurrection of Jesus C. birth of Jesus D. baptism of Jesus

Question 5

5A naming ceremony is an example of a

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A. funeral rite B. harvest festival C. puberty rite D. rite of passage

Question 6

6Puberty rites, such as Dipo among the Krobo, mark the

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A. birth of a child B. transition from childhood to adulthood C. death of an elder D. harvest

Question 7

7A thing that is forbidden by custom in a community is called a

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A. proverb B. festival C. totem D. taboo

Question 8

8Naming a child among many Ghanaian communities is an example of a

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A. rite of passage B. sacrifice C. festival D. taboo

Question 9

9The Odwira festival is celebrated by the

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A. Ga B. Akuapem (Akan) C. Ewe D. Dagomba

Question 10

10The Aboakyer festival of the Effutu people of Winneba involves

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A. hunting for a live antelope (deer) B. harvesting new yam C. eating kpokpoi D. a canoe race