Cultural Dimension	Character Todd, Puro, Aisha or other	Outsourced Scene or Circumstance
Communication- direct/indirect	Todd and his boss	He clearly states that he doesn't want to go to India, while his boss is direct about how this was his only choice
Accountability – Individual / group	Todd and his new team	At first he blames them for not knowing the american culture which he thinks causes the bad time, then he confesses that he is at fault as well as he should know more about India to be effective with them.
Expression – Reveal / conceal	Todd and his boss	Todd reveals his displeasure with the decisions of the company.
Context – Informal / formal	Todd and his boss	Todd talks informally with his boss often referring to him by name.
Connecting – Inclusive / exclusive	Todd and Puro and his family	Puro brings Todd into their home and his aunt starts asking about why he isn't married or if he wanted to marry an Indian girl.

3. When he gets on the train, he cannot find an empty seat. How is this problem
solved for him? How might this be a cultural solution?

A young kid offers him his seat which shows respect in their culture. Then the child sits on his lap which comes across as culture shock to Todd as this wouldn't happen in America.

4. As any exchange student, he has a lot of experiences trying new food. His first
encounter is with an iced drink. What happens?
Todd was thirsty and bought an iced drink called Gola, which Puro then states that foreigners usually cannot drink without getting a stomachache, and sure enough Todd gets a stomachache not long after that.

7. Todd wants to check in to a hotel. But Puro insists he comes to a boarding house.
What is the reason he gives Todd?
Puro states that Todd would be lonely in a hotel and says that he would be in good hands with his Aunti Ji.
8. As soon as they meet, Aunti Ji starts asking very intimate questions that
Americans who have just met would never ask. What kind of things does she ask?
Aunti Ji asks him personal questions about his job, salary, his fathers occupation, his marital status and his previous relationship.