The most important belief underlying the practice of having a widow marry one of her brothers-in-law is that __________
A. her family should not have to return the bride price
B. the corporate rights of the deceased husband's lineage will be preserved
C. all men should have more than one wife
D. widows should never have to live alone
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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