The Yoruba people of West Africa referred to their storytellers as:
A) griots.
B) soothsayers.
C) ya ya.
D) historians.
Answer: A
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A) Mexico B) Peru C) Brazil D) The Caribbean
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A). 1-1/2 months B). 6 months C). 9 months D) 12 months
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A. 42 percent. B. 39 percent. C. 26 percent. D. 7 percent. E. 13 percent.