Your co-worker was talking about how, after the academic year, he is going back to Japan for his grandmother's kanreki. What is the purpose of this ritual?

a. To celebrate her 50th anniversary
b. To celebrate the birth of her first grandson
c. To celebrate her professional accomplishments as she enters retirement
d. To celebrate her freedom from previous responsibilities and elevate her to a respected status as elder


Answer: D

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