Which of the Following Statements Describes the Attitude of Mende

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the attitude of Mende women toward the education of their children?

A) They favor informal instruction in traditional Mende customs to formal schooling.
B) They care about their children's formal education because better-educated children earn more, and Mende women depend on their children to support them in old age.
C) They are more concerned to educate their daughters than their sons, because educated daughters bring in more bridewealth when they marry.
D) They believe that husbands should pay for their wives' education first, so the women can support themselves and pay for their children's education if the husband dies.