According to Beattie, the Status of the Nyoro Rulers Is

Multiple Choice

According to Beattie, the status of the Nyoro rulers is validated by

A) their real historical line of descent from the first family.
B) the reification of youth in Nyoro society.
C) ancestral narratives that explain how such status was established.
D) their membership in one of the three ruling families.
E) the demarcation of the Bito dynasty as socially superior to all other Nyoro.