Food and drink
SCHOOL & STUDY
TRANSPORT & MOVING AROUND
HOME & DAILY ROUTINES
CULTURE & SOCIAL LIFE
100

In which country is lunch usually the biggest meal of the day?

Spain (also acceptable: Italy)

100

What do students usually carry to school?

A backpack / books

100

What do people drive to work: cars or boats?

Cars

100

Where do people sleep: kitchen or bedroom?

Bedroom

100

In many cultures, what shows respect: eye contact or looking away?

eye contact

200

Which drink is more common in the UK: coffee with milk or tea with milk?

Tea with milk

200

Do students usually start school in the morning or evening?

Morning

200

Which country is famous for bicycles: Netherlands or Spain?

Netherlands

200

What meal do people usually eat in the morning?

Breakfast

200

What do people celebrate with cake and candles?

Birthday

300

In which country do people often eat rice every day?

China (also acceptable: Japan)

300

In which country do students often wear school uniforms: UK or Germany?

UK

300

What transport goes under the ground in big cities?

Metro / subway

300

In many countries, do people eat dinner early or late?

Late

300

Which holiday is celebrated in December in many countries?

Christmas

400

What food is France very famous for: bread, rice, or noodles?

Bread

400

How many days are usually in a school week?

Five

400

Which is usually faster for long distances: train or bicycle?

Train

400

What do people usually do on weekends: work or rest?

Rest

400

Is it polite to say “thank you” in most cultures?

Yes

500

Which country is famous for very spicy food: Mexico or Norway?

Mexico

500

Which country is famous for very long school days: Finland or Japan?

Japan

500

In which city do many people use boats as transport: Venice or Paris?

Venice

500

In Spain, do people usually eat dinner before or after 9 p.m.?

 after 9 p.m.

500

In which country is Christmas celebrated in summer?

Australia