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What should you do when toasting in Germany?
Clink glasses and say "Cheers"
Avoid clinking glasses
Clink glasses and maintain eye contact
Raise your glass but avoid eye contact
Say nothing
Correct answer is C
In Germany, it is customary to clink glasses and maintain eye contact while saying "Prost" during a toast.
What is a traditional greeting in France?
A bow
A handshake
A kiss on both cheeks
A wave
A salute
Correct answer is C
In France, a kiss on both cheeks is a common greeting among friends and family.
In which country is it considered rude to use your left hand for eating?
Italy
India
Brazil
Japan
France
Correct answer is B
In India, the left hand is considered unclean, so it is customary to use the right hand for eating.
What should you do when offered tea in a Bedouin tent?
Drink the tea immediately
Politely refuse
Drink three cups
Leave the tea untouched
Pass it to the next person
Correct answer is C
In Bedouin culture, it is traditional to drink three cups of tea to show appreciation.
In which culture is it customary to remove shoes before entering a home?
United States
Indian
Japanese
French
Italian
Correct answer is C
In Japanese culture, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a home to keep the floors clean.