Food Fun
What noodle soup with broth and herbs is one of Vietnam's most famous dishes?
A. Ramen
B. Pho
C. Miso soup
B. Pho
What is the capital city of Vietnam?
A. Bangkok
B. Hanoi
C. Tokyo
B. Hanoi
What does Vietnam call their Lunar New Year?
A. Tet
B. Diwali
C. Hanukkah
A. Tet
What traditional Vietnamese outfit is made from a long tunic worn over pants?
A. Kimono
B. Ao dai
C. Poncho
B. Ao dai
What symbol is in the middle of the Vietnam flag?
A. Circle
B. Moon
C. Star
What crunchy sandwich often has pickled veggies and meat inside a baguette?
A. Bahn Mi
B. Taco
C. Hot Dog
A. Bahn Mi
What large southern city used to be called Saigon?
A. Ho Chi Minh City
B. Seoul
C. Singapore
A. Ho Chi Minh City
What do people usually remove before entering a home?
A. Hats
B. Shoes
C. Watches
B. Shoes
What Vietnamese hat is shaped like a cone?
A. Top hat
B. Non La
C. Baseball cap
B. Non La
What does “Xin chào” mean in English?
A. Goodbye
B. Hello
C. Please
B. Hello
A. Egg rolls
B. Spring rolls
C. Dumplings
B. Spring Rolls
What continent is Vietnam located in?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
B. Asia
What is a very important Vietnamese value?
A. Speed
B. Respecting elders
C. Competition
B. Respecting elders
What art form uses water and puppets to tell stories?
A. Shadow puppets
B. Rice Paddy Puppets
C. Finger puppets
B. Rice paddy puppets
What alphabet does Vietnamese writing use that is also used in English?
A. Latin alphabet
B. Hieroglyphics
C. Runes
A. Latin alphabet
What drink is made with strong coffee and usually served with sweetened condensed milk?
A. Vietnamese iced coffee
B. Hot chocolate
C. Green smoothie
A. Vietnamese iced coffee
What long river is very important to farming rice in southern Vietnam?
A. Nile River
B. Amazon River
C. Mekong River
C. Mekong River
What holiday are people given red envelopes filled with money?
A. Lunar New Year (Tet)
B. Halloween
C. Valentine's Day
A. Lunar New Year (Tet)
What lucky zodiac animal is used in many Vietnamese designs?
A. Dragon
B. Penguin
C. Zebra
A. Dragon
Vietnamese is the #1 most common language in Vietnam. What are the two second most common languages spoken in Vietnam?
A. Thai and English
B. English and French
C. Korean and Cantonese
B. English and French
What grain is the most common food eaten with many Vietnamese meals?
A. Wheat
B. Corn
C. Rice
C. Rice
What Vietnamese bay has thousands of limestone islands?
A. Ha Long Bay
B. Pearl Harbor
C. Hudson Bay
A. Ha Long Bay
Where do families usually gather in their home to honor ancestors?
A. Fireplace
B. Altar
C. Kitchen table
B. Altar
What is a common Vietnamese instrument?
A. Electric guitar
B. Piano
C. Bamboo xylophone
C. Bamboo xylophone
What does “Cảm ơn” mean in English?
A. Sorry
B. Good luck
C. Thank you
C. Thank you