Foods Around the World

What is the main idea of the text Foods Around the World?

• Why Asian food is spicy, sweet and has curry.

• Special foods that people in different regions of the world enjoy eating.

• Which country has the best pizza in the world.

• The importance of going to another country to eat their food.

People in other regions of the world cook foods that are ....

• bought from outside their countries.

• available only in the supermarkets.

• naturally available where they live.

• not safe to eat.

A special delicacy in France is

• blood pudding.

• olives.

• escargots.

• cannoli.

According to the text, the word delicacy is used to mean ...

• an uncommon food served only on special occassions and thought to be very delicious.

• wild birds and mammals hunted and eaten as food.

• a breakfast cereal served to families in the morning.

• a pastry made with cream cheese.

Crunchy caterpillars, cooked with onions and tomatoes are eaten in ....

• North Africa.

• South Pacific.

• Madagascar.

• Central Africa.

Meals cooked in Japan, China and West Africa are alike because...

• They are usually served with rice.

• They are usually served with fish.

• Wild game is the main dish.

• They are not spicy.

This famous cold beet soup, borscht is popular in ...

• Italy.

• Australia.

• Russia.

• Fiji.

Why would people in mountainuous regions of the United States eat a lot wild game?

• They do not like to eat vegetables and fruits.

• They live near mountains where they can hunt for wild game.

• No other food can be found in their region.

• They like to pick up dead animals and cook them on their grills.

The cacao tree was discovered in this country

• Australia

• Spain

• France

• Mexico

Fact or Opinion: The South Pacific has the sweetest, most delicious and yummy dishes in the world!

• Fact

• Opinion