The Role of Traditional Healers in Balinese Society
  • 1. What is the primary role of traditional healers in Balinese society?
A) Healing physical and spiritual ailments
B) Farming
C) Teaching in schools
D) Performing legal services
  • 2. What types of ailments do Balinese traditional healers commonly treat?
A) Dental problems
B) Neurological disorders
C) Spiritual and emotional issues
D) Only physical injuries
  • 3. What do some Balinese believe traditional healers possess?
A) Special spiritual powers
B) Military experience
C) Scientific degrees
D) Business acumen
  • 4. How do traditional healers maintain their knowledge?
A) Through oral tradition and apprenticeship
B) Formal university degrees
C) Textbook learning
D) Online courses
  • 5. What is a significant challenge facing traditional healers today?
A) Overpopulation in Bali
B) Lack of clients
C) Weather changes
D) Competition from modern medicine
  • 6. In Balinese culture, what is considered important for a healer?
A) Moral integrity and spiritual lineage
B) Financial success
C) Physical appearance
D) Family wealth
  • 7. What type of medicine do traditional healers primarily use?
A) Synthetic pharmaceuticals
B) Radiation therapy
C) Herbal and spiritual medicine
D) Physical therapy
  • 8. How do traditional healers view health?
A) As a balance of physical, spiritual, and social well-being
B) Strictly as a physical condition
C) Only affected by genetics
D) Only as a mental state
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