COMING-OF-AGE RITUALS

 

 

 Watch the video and mark the following statements T -True- or F -False- 

1. The bullet ant ritual lasts one hour. 
2. To be considered warriors, these young men have to wear the gloves not only once but twice.  
3. The sting of a bee is more painful than a bullet ant’s stab. 
4. This ritual proves a young man is ready to be an adult. 
5. The dance around the pole, with the gloves on, lasts less than five minutes. 
6. The poison of the ants causes paralysis.  
7. The effect of the ants’ poison lasts a whole day 

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