Question
Wade Davis identified tetrodotoxin from pufferfish as the key drug in creating these figures, who are often analyzed as metaphors and remnants of slavery. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these figures from Haitian Vodou, whose ti bon ange are stolen by bokors to force them into labor. These figures are popularly reimagined as shambling, brain-eating revenants.
ANSWER: zombies [prompt on the living dead, the dead, or the undead]
[10m] This religion enslaves spirits of the dead, or mfubmi, who address summoners as “master”. The remains of those spirits are housed in cauldrons called ngangas.
ANSWER: Palo Mayombe [or Las Reglas de Congo]
[10h] Umbanda contrasts pretos velhos, cooperative slave spirits, with these rebellious spirits who are slaves to orixás. These male counterparts of Pombagiras derive from a Yoruba messenger deity saluted first during rituals.
ANSWER: exus [accept Eshu or Elegbarra; anti-prompt on Elegguá or Papa Legba]
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