Pop Culture
What is one Japanese food that all Americans know about?
Sushi/Ramen
How do many American children travel to school?
school bus or car
What colors are the hats that children wear in Japanese school during PE class?
red and white
What is the big green statue in New York called? (it was a gift from France)
Statue of Liberty
What green fruit is popular on toast in Los Angeles?
Avocado
Name of anime where main characters uses a notebook to kill people.
Deathnote
Do American elementary school students wear a PE uniform during class?
No
What is a time in Japan where schools have one week off due to a series of holidays? Families often get together during this time to have picnics at the park.
Golden Week
Americans eat about 50 billion of what fast food each year?
hamburgers
What sweet drink from Taiwan is famous in California and has chewy balls?
Boba
Who is Pikachu’s best friend?
Ash/Satoshi
One American sport is very popular in both American and Japanese schools. What is the name of this sport?
baseball
What is something that Japanese students wear that American students do not wear?
school uniforms
What soft toy was named after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt?
Teddy bear
What American snack has a hole in the middle and comes in many flavors?
Donut
What is the name of the superhero who is rich and has a robot suit?
Ironman
Where do American students eat lunch when they are at school?
cafeteria
What is an event that happens in Japanese schools every year? Students compete against other classes and perform in front of their families. (Use the English name if you can!)
Sports Day (Undokai)
What is the name of a large canyon in Arizona is so big, it can be seen from space?
Grand Canyon
What Mexican food is eaten with your hands and often sold from a truck?
Taco
Who is the anime character who is a boy who turns into a Titan and fights for freedom.
Eren Yeager
American high school students have a special event every year for fourth year students. During this event they wear formal clothes and have a school dance. What is the name of this event?
Prom
Many Japanese students go to this place after school for extra study time and to get help with school subjects that are difficult for them. What is the name of this place? (Use the English name if you can!)
cram school (juku)
What is the most popular sport in the United States?
American Football
Why is Korean BBQ popular in Los Angeles?
All you can eat.