World Leaders
Where is Ashraf Ghani from?
a)Afghanistan
b)China
c)U.S.A
d)England
a)Afghanistan
What is the most spoken language in the world going by native speakers?
a)Mandarin Chinese
b)English
c)Hindi
d)Spanish
a)Mandarin Chinese
What are feelings of uncertainty, confusion, or anxiety that people may experience when moving to a new country or surroundings?
a)Culture shock
b)Culture anxiety
c)Culture paralysis
d)Culture aversion
a)Culture shock
“Fish & Chips” is the national dish of what country?
a)England
b)New Zealand
c)Ireland
d)Finland
a)England
Who is the Princess of Wales and mother of Prince Harry and Prince William?
a)Diana
b)Catherine
c)Elizabeth
d)Joan
a)Diana
Who is the president of the country that Tiktok came from?
a)Fumio Kishida
b)Kim Jong Un
c)Xi Jinping
d)Yoon Suk Yeol
c)Xi Jinping
What is the continuing use of a language in the face of competition from a regionally and socially more powerful language?
a)Language shift
b)Language maintenance
c)Language death
d)Language resilience
b)Language maintenance
Double Points!!!
What is the phenomenon when members of a majority group adopt cultural elements of a minority group in an exploitative, disrespectful, or stereotypical way?
a)Cultural mimicry
b)Cultural mocking
c)Cultural shift
d)Cultural appropriation
d)Cultural appropriation
Double Points !!!
Name three Indian dishes.
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Which country is Shah Rukh Khan from?
a)Pakistan
b)Bangladesh
c)India
d)China
c)India
Which world leader is it mandatory to have a picture of him in your house?
a)Biden
b)Kim Jong Un
c)Trump
d)Kim Soo-hyun
b)Kim Jong Un
Double Points !!!
What is language maintenance a response to?
a)Language change
b)Language decay
c)Language shift
d)Language death
c)Language shift
What is a taboo?
Actions performed by an individual that are not accepted by their larger society
In what country was ice cream invented?
a)Italy
b)USA
c)France
d)China
d)China
Which American celebrity has recently impacted world economy and increased the economy of the countries visited by the celebrity?
Taylor Swift
Double Points !!!
What president really likes Graeter's chocolate chip and ice cream in general?
Joe Biden
Name 3 of the hardest languages to learn.
Cantonese, Mandarin, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, Hungarian, Finnish, Basque, Navajo, Icelandic
What is the idea that a place's cultural perception has enough value to make it a destination for travel?
a)Cultural value
b)Cultural tourism
c)Cultural visiting
d)Cultural exploration
b)Cultural tourism
What small animal is a popular dish in Peru, specifically in the Andes region?
a)Guinea Pig
b)Rabbit
c)Squirrel
d)Rat
a)Guinea Pig
Double Points!!!
Who is "The Bird Of The East," "The Cedar Of Lebanon," "The Moon's Neighbor", and “The Voice Of Lebanon?”
a)Huda
b)Umm Kulthum
c)Fairuz
d)Warda Al-Jazairia
c)Fairuz
Name three of the worst world leaders.
Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, King Leopold II, Pol Pot, etc.
Name 4 semitic languages
Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Hewbrew, Aramaic, and Maltese. Any four of these.
Which country has chewing gum as illegal?
a)Indonesia
b)Singapore
c)U.S.A
d)India
b)Singapore
What is a British dish made from cooked potatoes and cabbage, mixed together and fried as well as one of the great peasant dishes of the world?
a)Cottage pie
b)Fish and chips
c)Bubble and squeak
d)Bangers and mash
c)Bubble and squeak
Double Points !!!
Which Southeast Asian country booked six concerts from Taylor Swift in 2024 and as a result worsened international relations with other Southeast Asian countries?
a)Cambodia
b)Malaysia
c)Indonesia
d)Singapore
d)Singapore
Double Points !!!