Characteristics of Coming of Age

At what age do teenagers come of age in Japan?

• 18

• 19

• 20

• 21

What does Japanese formal part of the coming- of- age ceremony include?

• Going to a shrine

• Attending a mass in a church

• Going to a religious temple

• Having a traditional dinner

The informal part of the celebration includes

• Going to a family dinner

• Having a party or fun with their family/ friends

• Going to the cinema with their girlfriend/ boyfriend

• Attending a reception in a hotel

At what age do teenagers come of age in Mexico?

• 15

• 16

• 17

• 18

The name of the Mexican coming- of- age celebration day is...

• Quintenera

• Quintelara

• Quinceañera

• Quintecera

The formal part of the celebration includes...

• Attending a mass in a church

• Going to a shrine

• Baptism in church

What does the informal part of the celebration include?

• A gathering/ party attended by extended family

• A gathering/ party attended by immediate family

• A gathering/ party attended by both friends and extended family

In Serbia, teenagers come of age at the age of...

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 19

In the US a person is legally considered an adult and can vote and join the military at the age of...

• 21

• 20

• 19

• 18