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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV - The Bird That Stands Out 2007-2008.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what foreign country is Huang Benyu?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Burma.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Siam.

2. What is the one good omen when Deh-ja goes into labor?
(a) It is the season of spirits.
(b) It is the day of sacrifice.
(c) It is raining.
(d) It is Rat Day.

3. Why do San-pa and Li-yan have to be careful where they cross into Thailand?
(a) They have to meet San-pa's employer.
(b) They have no official papers.
(c) They don't want to pay taxes.
(d) The terrain is very dangerous.

4. According to Akha superstition, what should men do once their wives are five months pregnant?
(a) Do not bathe.
(b) Do not leave the village.
(c) Do not climb a tree.
(d) Do not shave or cut their hair.

5. What language do the children in Teacher Zhang's school want to learn?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Cantonese.
(c) Mandarin.
(d) Akha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Li-yan meet outside the Menghai Social Welfare Institute?

2. What is every woman expected to do after she gives birth?

3. When Haley arrives in Yiwu, what customs does she have to get used to?

4. When Li-yan wants to get pregnant, who does she call to?

5. Li-yan is the first in her family to do what?

(see the answer key)

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