The Asmat culture's production of Bisj spirit poles reflects their belief that_______________

A. Spirits can be called upon to settle disputes, stop fights, and punish lawmakers.
B. Relatives must avenge the death of their ancestors.
C. Wealth and status can be attained through homage to one's ancestors.
D. Ancestral spirit beings arrived from the sea and took many different forms.


Answer: B

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