Among the Yoruba, the presentation of parrot egg to the Oba indicates
A.
outright rejection by his subjects
B.
acceptance of royal order
C.
obeisance and homage to the king
D.
prayer for long life for the king
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Among the Yoruba people, presenting a parrot egg to the Oba (king) is a symbolic gesture that signifies the outright rejection of the king by his subjects. On this occasion, he is required to abdicate the throne and commit suicide.
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