Food Around the World
What is the most popular fast food in the United States?
Hamburgers.
Do British students usually wear school uniforms?
Yes, they do.
When is Halloween celebrated in the US and UK?
October 31st.
At what time do people in the UK usually have dinner?
Around 6–7 pm.
How do people greet in Japan?
By bowing.
Which country is famous for sushi?
Japan.
In Japan, what do students do before entering the classroom?
They change into indoor shoes.
What do people throw during Holi in India?
Colored powder.
What is the usual work week in the US?
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.
In which country is tipping very important: USA or France?
USA.
In which country do people often eat baguettes and cheese for lunch?
France.
How is the school week different in France?
Students often have Wednesday afternoons free.
What is Thanksgiving about in the United States?
Giving thanks for the harvest and blessings.
In Morocco, what time of day is used for prayer and rest?
Afternoon (around 1–2 pm).
What is considered rude during meals in Morocco?
Eating with the left hand.
What is a traditional breakfast in Morocco?
Bread with olive oil, tea or coffee.
In the US, what is the name of the final school year before college?
12th grade (senior year).
What is "Obon" in Japan?
A festival to honor the spirits of ancestors.
In Japan, what is a common morning routine for students?
Cleaning school areas before classes.
Is it polite to speak loudly in public in the UK?
No, it's seen as impolite.
What dish is made of chickpeas and eaten a lot in Middle Eastern countries?
Hummus.
What is one main difference in discipline between Japanese and American schools?
Japanese schools focus more on group harmony and responsibility.
In which country is the Lantern Festival celebrated at the end of New Year?
China.
What is one key difference in how children go to school in rural India?
Many walk long distances or take simple transport.
In India, what gesture is used to greet respectfully?
Joining hands and saying "Namaste".