Enter Category Social Graces & Greetings
In the US, this type of physical greeting is expected of everyone, both men and women.
A firm handshake!
This is the current standard percentage tip for a sit-down restaurant.
What is 18%–20%?
In professional or academic settings, "on time" actually means arriving this many minutes early.
5 minutes
Name a piece of Southern Slang
Ya'll!
Bless your heart
something else?
This is the distance of the "physical bubble" or personal space Americans usually value.
What is an arm's length?
For an $8 Uber or Taxi ride, this is the polite minimum dollar amount to tip.
2$
If a social party starts at 7:00 PM, arriving at this time is considered rude.
Above 1 hour late, E.g. 8-8:30
These two activities are described as the "pillars of social life" in the South.
What are Church and BBQ?
When someone asks "How are you?" in the USA, this is the only "correct" answer to give.
I am good, or I am fine
Even if it is not as "expected" as other tips, it is considered polite to leave $2–$5 per night for these workers.
Who is hotel housekeeping?
You should send a text immediately if you are going to be more than this many minutes late.
10-15 minutes late
This region is known for being very nice, polite and a tendency to avoid conflict.
the midwest
While in many cultures looking away is a sign of respect, in the US, avoiding this makes you look suspicious or dishonest.
Eye contact or looking into eyes
This is the minimum dollar amount recommended for a food delivery driver.
5$
In the US rating system, this star rating is often considered "bad" for a driver or worker.
What is 4 stars?
What do West Coast people value
Will accept:
-Nature
-technology
-informal clothes
At an ATM or checkout counter, you should stand this many feet behind the person in front of you.
2-3 feet
You should tip more than the usual 15% for food delivery if these two weather conditions are happening.
What are raining or snowing?
Uber drivers can lose their jobs if their average rating falls below this specific number.
What is 4.6 stars?
Name a piece of regional dialect from 2 of the 4 regions
-Hella, dude from California/West coast
-Ope! from the midwest
-Bless your heart, Hon, Ya'll from the South
-Any Italian American slang from the East Coast