A. A python: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including pythons, are evil.
B. A boa constrictor: Oduche has been told by Obika that keeping a constrictor prisoner will keep the village safe.
C. A rattlesnake: Oduche has been told by the white Christians that all snakes, including rattlesnakes, are evil.
D. A python: Oduche has been told by his father that all snakes, including pythons, are dangerous.
✅ The correct answer is option A.