1. Elegant furoshiki cloths are an ecofriendly and culturally appropriate alternative to wrapping paper. They were historically imprinted with family crests in ____________.


2. Neither _______ nor ___________ will feel bubbly if you present them with alcohol.


3. Gifts of knives and scissors may imply you want to sever your relationship in ______.


4. Your protein-rich box of preserved beef may turn the stomach of a Hindu client in ____________.


5. Soccer balls and T-shirts festooned with flags of World Cup teams will offend your colleagues in _______.


6. Sleeves of colorful golf balls are great mementos for golfloving clients — unless they contain four balls. The sound of the word “four” sounds like “death” in _______________.


7. Showing up to a formal dinner with your charming little bottle of Beaujolais may not be appreciated in _______________.


8. “Say it with Flowers” was suggested by a famous ad slogan, but a big bouquet of white flowers will cause turmoil in __________________.


9. Pork products are an anathema to _____ in Indonesia.


10. Whatever gift you present in __________, it's polite to offer it using both hands.


11. Be sure a gift was not manufactured in a country that is controversial for the recipient. For example, don't give your South Korean client something made in ______.


12. If you're in ______ keep in mind that gifts of silk and gold are usually only given to women.