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1) In which country is disclosing personal information to expose your vulnerability most likely to build trust?





2) In which country is blue the color of heaven?





3) What is the "culture as an iceberg" metaphor referring to?





4) Which city is the most expensive per diem (per day)?





5) Which of these countries is most appreciative of directness and saying what you think, without hiding anything?





6) How many days of vacation are mandatory by law for full time employees in the United States?





7) From which country does the proverb "Little by little the bird builds his nest" originate?





8) In which country is yellow the color of mourning?





9) From which country does the proverb "From the word to the deed there is a long way" originate?





10) Which of the following is not a key principle of the Hindu paradigm or way of life?





11) What is the best advice to give to someone entering a high-context culture (such as Japan) from a low-context one (such as the United States)?





12) What is the best advice to give to someone moving from a low-context culture to a high-context one?






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