Culture and Ethnic Groups

A

1

This spicy beef dish from West Sumatra is cooked for hours in coconut milk and spices. It is one of Indonesia’s most famous foods and comes from Padang.

Rendang

2

This sweet drink from Yogyakarta is made with coconut milk, palm sugar, and colorful sticky rice balls.

Wedang Ronde

3

What is the name of the traditional Batak cloth from North Sumatra?

Ulos

4

What is a traditional culinary delight from South Sulawesi, made of beef with peanut soup?

Coto Makassar

5

What dance is called as the dance of a hundred monkeys

Tari Kecak

B

1

What musical instrument from West Java is made of bamboo and shaken to play?

Angklung

2

What traditional dance from Aceh uses fast clapping movements?

Tari Saman

3

The Toraja people come from which province?

South Sulawesi

4

This sweet dish made from young jackfruit, coconut milk, and palm sugar is a famous food from the ‘city of students’ in Central Java.

Gudeg

5

Papeda is from which island?

Papua/Maluku

C

1

The Dayak people come from which island?

Kalimantan

2

Which traditional house from Toraja has a roof like buffalo horns?

Tongkonan

3

Bika Ambon is from which province?

North Sumatra

4

This ethnic group from South Sulawesi is famous for their wooden ships called ‘phinisi.’ What is their name?

Suku Bugis

5

This headscarf is worn by Balinese men during traditional ceremonies.

Udeng

D

1

This snack from Palembang is made from fish and tapioca, served with sweet and sour sauce.

Pempek

2

This ethnic group in Banten is known for living simply, wearing traditional clothes, and avoiding modern technology.

Baduy

3

This festival in Bali marks the Balinese New Year, where people stay quiet for a full day. What is it called?

Nyepi

4

This Indonesian ethnic group, called ‘sea nomads,’ is famous for swimming and diving for a long time. What is their name?

Suku Bajo

5

This island is home to the Sasak people and is famous for beaches and woven fabrics.

Lombok