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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. What is the final step the village must take to be cleansed from the taboo of the twins?
(a) Chant every night for a week.
(b) Abstain from food and water for 24 hours.
(c) Offer sacrifices for 12 days.
(d) Follow a 12-day ceremonial abstinence.

2. What is the name of Li-yan's village?
(a) Sacred Spring.
(b) Spring Well.
(c) Pure Well.
(d) Well Spring.

3. What is the result of artificially fermenting the tea?
(a) The tea is terrible.
(b) The tea rots too fast.
(c) The tea is too bitter.
(d) The tea is perfect.

4. When Li-yan finds San-pa sleeping in the street at Menghai, what does she realize he has taken?
(a) Opium.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Heroin.

5. During Swing Festival, what are Akha boys and girls allowed to do?
(a) Have intercourse with many partners.
(b) Smoke opium.
(c) Visit other villages.
(d) Neglect their chores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What skill does Li-yan struggle to learn?

2. Why does Li-yan join the village elders when they talk to Mr. Huang?

3. What does Li-yan give Teacher Zhang as a gift of respect?

4. What two characters promise to be friends forever?

5. What happens to Li-yan when she meets San-pa?

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