Oh Bento!

Most French people didn’t know about bentos before they saw them in Japanese anime.

• True

• False

French people usually eat a full-course meal for lunch.

• Ture

• False

Bentos are now popular not only in France but also in other foreign countries.

• True

• False

In Paris, some bentos are arranged to suit the tastes of people there.

• True

• False

Bento fans in other countries say bentos are healthy, taste good, and look beautiful.

• True

• False

Ekiben were once sold at Grand Central Terminal in New York, but they could not attract New Yorkers very much.

• True

• False

The word “bento” is being used in some other countries now.

• True

• False

For the Japanese bento, the way a dish looks is also important.

• True

• False

To make a beautiful and nutritious Japanese bento, you need to use five ingredients and seasonings.

• True

• False

Japan and France held an international bento contest only in 2013.

• True

• False