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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - A Beautiful Flower Calls 1994-1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days are in one Akha cycle of days?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

2. What two gifts does A-ma give her granddaughter?
(a) A cap and a charm.
(b) A name and a tea cake.
(c) A tea cake and a knife.
(d) A name and a cap.

3. What Chinese government policy gives A-ma the idea of giving Yan-yeh away?
(a) The Proletariat.
(b) One Child.
(c) One Gulp.
(d) The Gaokao.

4. Where does Li-yan meet San-pa?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) Picking tea leaves.
(c) At the tea collection station.
(d) At the spirit gate.

5. After their marriage, what does San-pa call Li-yan?
(a) Woman.
(b) A-ma.
(c) Girl.
(d) Wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of artificially fermenting the tea?

2. During Swing Festival, what are Akha boys and girls allowed to do?

3. What is the order of importance for people in the village?

4. Why do San-pa and Li-yan have to be careful where they cross into Thailand?

5. When Li-yan finds San-pa sleeping in the street at Menghai, what does she realize he has taken?

(see the answer key)

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