In One of the Cross-Cultural Miscues in Your Textbook,the American

Multiple Choice

In one of the cross-cultural miscues in your textbook,the American exchange student to Argentina should not have given her host family a set of steak knives because:

A) Argentines are forbidden to accept presents of any kind.
B) knives are considered hostile weapons, and Argentina is a pacifist country.
C) Argentines do not use knives.
D) knives in Argentina are considered gifts for ending a relationship, not for starting one.
E) food implements are inappropriate gifts between strangers.