Ananse

What is the West African storytelling tradition that revolves around the spider - man character of Ananse?

• Anansegoro

• Mboguo

• Anansesem

• Storyteller

• Anansewa

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What is name of the dramatized version of Ananse stories, including actors, musicians and dancers?

• Anansegoro

• Mboguo

• Anansesem

• Storyteller

• Anansewa

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What is name of the youthful daughter of Ananse?

• Anansegoro

• Mboguo

• Anansesem

• Storyteller

• Anansewa

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In the dramatized versions of the Ananse stories, who carries an Okyeame staff and comments on the events and characters of the performance?

• Anansegoro

• Mboguo

• Anansesem

• Storyteller

• Anansewa

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Which of the following are problems that Ananse is experiencing at the beginning of Act One?

• His daughter has been suspended from school for non-payment of fees.

• His daughter has been suspended from school for bad behaviour.

• It's raining outside.

• His daughter never wants to get married.

• He can't afford a lifestyle of ease and comfort.

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Which of the following are the names of chiefs who Ananse has visited recently?

• Togbe Klu IV

• Chief-Who-Is-Chief

• Chief of the Mines

• Chief of Sports

• Osei Tutu II

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Ananse's main reason for not going to church in the past is that

• he doesn't have a mate and life is a struggle.

• his daughter was dismissed from school due to unpaid school fees.

• he doesn't have fine clothes or money to put in the offering plate.

• his mother and girlfriend will not go with him.

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Which of the following is true AFTER Ananse's daughter realizes that Ananse is trying to marry her off to one of the four chiefs? Choose all that apply.

• Ananse complains about how he doesn't have a Dunlopillo bed.

• His daughter sings "My father is selling me".

• Ananse threatens to take back the money he gave his daughter for her school fees.

• Ananse gives his daughter 120 cedis to pay her school fees.

• Ananse's daughter expresses an interest in Chief-Who-Is-Chief.

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Why does Ananse want to hide the wisdom?

• to see it

• to cook it

• to share it

• to keep it

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Who laughs at Ananse?

• his wife

• his son

• his mother

• his brother

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