Cultural Comparisons of Family Relationships in UAE and USA

1. In the UAE, it's common for extended family members to live together in one household. Is this also common in the USA?

• Yes

• No

2. What is the predominant language spoken in family conversations in the UAE?

• Al-Fasah Arabic

• English

• Urdu

• Arabic

3. In the USA, which holiday is widely celebrated as a time for family gatherings and meals?

• Eid al-Fitr

• Thanksgiving

• Memorial day

• and Christmas

4. In both the UAE and the USA, is it common for children to address their elders with titles like "uncle" and "aunt" even if they're not blood relatives?

• Yes

• No

5. Which family structure is more commonly observed in the UAE?

• Nuclear family

• Extended family

6. In the USA, children typically leave their parents' home when they reach a certain age. Is this also common in the UAE?

• Yes

• No

7. What is a common traditional dish in Emirati family gatherings?

• Hamburger

• Harees

• Mansaf

• biryani

8. Family values in the USA often emphasize individual independence. Is this similar in the UAE?

• Yes

• No

9. In both cultures, is it customary for family members to bring gifts when visiting someone's home?

• Yes

• No

10. What is a common form of entertainment during family gatherings in the USA?

• Board games

• soccer

• Chat with each other

• Camel racing