VOICED : El vudu que cura todo

Adolfo Aungyi, suffering from a persistent headache, travels from Benin to Lomeb seeking relief at a voodoo market. The market, known for its traditional healing practices, uses various objects like reptile bones and herbs. Despite a decline in tourism due to Ebola, the market remains frequented by politicians seeking talismans. Healers maintain confidentiality about their treatments' effectiveness.

What motivated Adolfo Aungyi to travel to Lomeb?

• To explore the city

• To seek a cure for his chronic headache

• To find a job

• To visit family

What are some of the items used by healers in the voodoo market?

• Modern pharmaceuticals

• Reptile bones and herbs

• Synthetic chemicals

• Electronic devices

How do healers at the voodoo market treat asthma?

• With a turtle shell and honey mixture

• With meditation

• With acupuncture

• With a special dance

Why has the number of tourists visiting the voodoo market decreased?

• Because of high prices

• Because of the Ebola virus

• Due to political instability

• Due to a lack of interest

Why do politicians visit the voodoo market?

• To meet with other politicians

• To learn about local culture

• To purchase talismans for luck in campaigns

• To buy traditional medicines