Multiple Choice
Which of the following best defines polygyny?
A) the type of marriage in which there is more than one husband
B) the custom whereby a wife marries the brother of her dead husband
C) the type of marriage involving only two spouses
D) the custom whereby a widower marries the sister of his dead wife
E) the type of marriage in which there is more than one wife
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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