Surabaya
What two animals represent the city of Surabaya?
The shark and the crocodile.
What does the term “expat” usually mean?
Expatriate. A person who lives outside their home country, often for work or long-term residence.
What does the Doctrine and Covenants teach about revelation today?
That God continues to speak and guide His people.
Name one of Indonesia's endangered animals.
the Sumatran Tiger, Orangutans (Bornean, Sumatran, Tapanuli), Javan Rhino, Sumatran Elephant, and Sunda Pangolin, alongside unique birds like the Bali Starling, reptiles such as the Hawksbill Turtle, and the rare Sulawesi Forest Turtle
It is the IATA code for Surabaya
Surabaya was colonized by these European traders from 1590-1949
The Dutch and/or The Dutch East India Company
What is one cultural value that strongly influences daily life in Indonesia?
Respect, harmony, and politeness.
How is the Doctrine and Covenants organized differently from the Book of Mormon or the Bible?
Name one of the two wild animals that attracts the most tourists to Indonesia.
Komodo dragons and Orangutans
What are three airline cabin classes?
Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class.
Surabaya is the capital city of which Indonesian province?
East Java or Jawa Timur
What is the long term resident permit or card called in Indonesia?
KITAS
During what time period were most of the revelations in the Doctrine and Covenants given?
Primarily in the early 1800s.
In Indonesia, what type of snake occasionally eats people.
Reticulated Python
Typically, what is the weight in pounds allowed for one piece of luggage for someone with an economy ticket?
50 pounds
What nickname is commonly used to refer to Surabaya?
The City of Heroes or Kota Pahlawan
Statistically, what is the most difficult/hardest to adjust to aspect of living abroad?
Language Barrier or Loneliness and isolation caused by language barrier.
Who is often speaking in the revelations found in the Doctrine and Covenants?
Jesus Christ
What is the biggest ocean predator in Indonesian waters?
Saltwater Crocodile or Salties.
Name one type of special meal usually available to request on a flight
Vegetarian (vegan, Jain, Asian), religious (Kosher, Halal, Hindu), and medical/dietary (diabetic, low-fat, gluten-free, low-salt) options, plus meals for infants, children
The letters VOC are very significant to Surabaya and Indonesian history. What do they stand for? You can say the English translation or use the original Dutch
The Dutch East India Company, or Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie
Name one of the things that expats in Indonesia struggle with the most, according to statistics.
bureaucracy/visa issues, the quality/accessibility of healthcare, and infrastructure challenges like traffic and pollution
Why are some sections written as direct commandments or instructions?
Because they were given in response to specific questions or situations.
The black and yellow worm-like insects often seen during rainy season are...?
1. Centipedes
2. Worms
3. Milipedes
4. Sowbugs
5. Symphylans
They are yellow banded millipedes
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