VOICED : Japans luxury fruit masters grow money

VOICED : Japans luxury fruit masters grow money

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10th Grade - University

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The video explores the demand for luxury fruits in a sluggish economy, focusing on the meticulous process of cultivating premium melons in Shizuoka, Japan. It highlights the high costs associated with these fruits, such as $175 for a cantaloupe, and their cultural significance as gifts that symbolize important relationships. The video also covers the extravagant auctions where melons can sell for as much as $16,000, emphasizing the luxury and exclusivity of these products.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the high cost of the cantaloupes from Shizuoka?

They are grown in limited quantities.

They require a long cultivation period and expertise.

They are genetically modified for better taste.

They are imported from another country.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the consumption of luxury fruits affect consumers, according to the video?

It leads to a healthier lifestyle.

It boosts their morale and is compared to eating a cake.

It makes them feel healthier.

It encourages them to buy more luxury items.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are luxury fruits often given as gifts in Japan?

They are affordable and easily available.

They symbolize the importance of the relationship.

They are a traditional gift for weddings.

They are believed to bring good luck.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable event mentioned in the video where luxury fruits are sold?

A bi-annual international fruit expo.

A seasonal fruit festival.

A yearly auction in northern Japan.

A monthly farmers' market.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the price of the cantaloupe pair sold at the auction?

$1,600,000

$160,000

$16,000

$1,600