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In which country is it customary to eat quietly without speaking during a meal?
Japan
Italy
United States
France
India
Correct answer is A
In Japan, eating quietly without speaking is a sign of respect for the meal.
What is considered rude in Chinese chopstick etiquette?
Pointing with chopsticks
Eating rice with chopsticks
Placing chopsticks on the table
Eating quickly
Dipping chopsticks in soup
Correct answer is A
In Chinese culture, pointing with chopsticks is considered disrespectful.
What is a traditional custom in Argentina when meeting someone?
A bow
A hug
A handshake and kiss on the cheek
A wave
A salute
Correct answer is C
In Argentina, it is customary to greet with a handshake and a kiss on the cheek, even in formal settings.
What is considered respectful when visiting a Buddhist temple?
Wearing shoes
Dressing modestly
Speaking loudly
Taking photos of monks
Sitting with your feet pointed at statues
Correct answer is B
When visiting a Buddhist temple, dressing modestly is a sign of respect.
In which culture is it traditional to give two air kisses as a greeting?
American
German
French
Indian
British
Correct answer is C
In French culture, it is common to greet someone with two air kisses on the cheeks.