Mahber or Senbete Associations Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of the Mahber or Senbete associations?

  • To promote political activism and social change
  • To provide financial assistance to members in times of crisis (correct)
  • To offer recreational activities and entertainment
  • To facilitate religious gatherings and celebrations

How do members of Mahber or Senbete typically gather?

  • They rotate hosting responsibilities among members' homes
  • They hold virtual meetings using online platforms
  • They meet randomly whenever a member needs assistance
  • They convene at a designated location on a weekly or monthly basis (correct)

What activities are associated with Mahber or Senbete gatherings?

  • Members prepare and share food, drinks, and feed the poor (correct)
  • Members engage in physical labor and construction projects
  • Members participate in political rallies and protests
  • Members attend religious services and ceremonies

What is the purpose of the Debo or Jigie practice?

<p>To provide mutual assistance during labor-intensive tasks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is the Debo or Jigie practice commonly employed in agricultural activities?

<p>When unexpected rain occurs during harvesting time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about the indigenous social institutions discussed?

<p>They are not the only ones practiced by all sections of Ethiopian society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Siinqee symbolize in the Oromoo society?

<p>A representation of women's rights and power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Oromoo Gadaa system, what does having a Siinqee represent for married women?

<p>Participation in various societal activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does Siinqee culture play in terms of women's rights and gender equality?

<p>Protecting women's rights and ensuring gender equality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Siinqee women contribute to peace and conflict resolution in the society?

<p>By mediating and preventing conflicts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavior is expected towards a woman who possesses a Siinqee in the Oromoo society?

<p>Respect her and avoid conflict with her (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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