In her article, "Shakespeare in the Bush," Laura Bohannan shows that
a. the story of Hamlet does not retain its original meaning when told to a Tiv audience.
b. the story of Hamlet retains Shakespeare's meaning for both the English and the Tiv.
c. the Tiv misunderstood why Hamlet's father's ghost would seek revenge.
d. the Tiv were shocked by the quick marriage of Hamlet's mother to his uncle.
Correct Answer: a
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