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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. What does Jin's father do for a living?
(a) He is a Tea Master.
(b) He works for the Chinese government.
(c) He teaches philosophy.
(d) He is a scientist.

2. What is the government policy that prohibits laying tea leaves on the ground?
(a) No Change Policy.
(b) Quality Safety Standard.
(c) Cultural Revolution.
(d) Pure Tea Standard.

3. When Xian-rong visits Li-yan's tea shop with his father, what does he call Li-yan?
(a) Sister.
(b) Girl.
(c) A-ma.
(d) Auntie.

4. What happens to Ci-do and Deh-ja as a result of having twins?
(a) They must sacrifice everything they have to the spirits and ask for forgiveness.
(b) They can never have other children.
(c) They apologize to the entire village and give everyone a gift.
(d) They are banished from the village and their house burned down.

5. Who is the head of the Chinese government?
(a) The Proletarians.
(b) Deng Xiaoping.
(c) Teacher Zhang.
(d) Chairman Mao.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jin tells Li-yan he is going to Los Angeles. Where does he really go?

2. What does Ci-teh plan to plant in the villages instead of tea?

3. What does A-ma believe controls everyone's lives?

4. How old is Li-yan when she applies to her trade school's tea program?

5. What Akha tradition ensures there is no marriage between close relatives?

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