What has contributed to the recent popularity of fantasy books inspired by West African folklore?
The Many Gods of Yoruba Lore

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The influence of Asian mythology
The popularity of science fiction
The decline of European folklore
The rise of Afrofuturism and African Futurism
2.
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Who is the supreme being in Yaraba mythology responsible for creating the universe?
Oya
Shango
Eshu
Oliphin
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What role do the Orisha play in Yaraba mythology?
They are mythical creatures
They act as intermediaries between realms
They are mortal ancestors
They are the supreme creators
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Abatala use to create land according to Yaraba mythology?
A silver chain, water, a dove, and a coconut
A copper chain, clay, a parrot, and a mango
A golden chain, sand, a chicken, and a date palm nut
A bronze chain, soil, a sparrow, and a banana
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is Eshu considered important in rituals according to Yaraba mythology?
He is the god of war
He is the supreme creator
He controls the weather
He is the messenger Orisha
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What transformation did Ocean undergo during her journey to Oliphin?
From a wolf to a deer
From a dragon to a phoenix
From a lion to a lamb
From a peacock to a vulture
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Ocean married to in Yaraba mythology?
Abatala
Eshu
Shango
Oliphin
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