Country: Iran
Question: In Iranian hospitality culture, when is "taarof" used?
Read the following statements and select the option that include all the appropriate statements for this question.
(i) Politely offering food multiple times without the intention of actually giving it.
(ii) Sharing a meal only with close family members as a sign of intimacy.
(iii) Asking guests to remove their shoes before entering the home to keep it clean.
(iv) Insisting on paying the bill in restaurants to show generosity towards guests.
A. i, ii, iii, iv
B. i, ii
C. i, iv
D. i, iii
Answer: C