Japanese Home LIfe

Why do Japanese people use poles to brace their furniture?

• To stop it from falling over during earthquakes.

• To make sure it stays in the right place.

• To stop the furniture from falling apart.

• To stop people stealing it.

Japanese people wear these inside.

• shoes

• slippers

• socks

• bare feet

Japanese people wear these in the toilet.

• house slippers

• toilet slippers

• bare feet

• flippers

Japanese people eat the following with chopsticks.

• fruit

• sushi

• curry

• rice

Traditionally, Japanese children used these to eat:

• spoons

• forks

• their fingers

• trainer chopsticks

Traditionally, which of these people would get in the bath first?

• おとうさん (otousan)

• おにいさん (oniisan)

• いもうと (imouto)

• いぬ (inu)

In a Japanese public bath, you must wear...

• bathers

• a towel

• clothes

• nothing

You must wash yourself...

• in the public bath

• before you get in the public bath

• after the public bath

• before you arrive at the public bath

Japanese toilets can...

• automatically open and close the lid

• wash your bottom

• play music

• All of the above

In Japanese houses, there are...

• many rules

• few rules

• not enough rules

• small signs explaining what to do