American soldiers stationed in Sydney have dinner at a girl friend's house. Australia 1944

The transcript describes a journey to a new country, where the narrator and companions meet locals and experience cultural differences. They are invited to dinner, observe local eating and drinking habits, and note differences in table manners. The narrative concludes with a plan to explore Melbourne.

What was the narrator's initial impression of Pat's father?

• He had a strong American accent.

• He reminded them of their uncle Harry.

• He was not very welcoming.

• He looked very different from anyone they knew.

Why did the narrator and Johnny initially refuse the dinner invitation?

• They were not hungry.

• They were concerned about food rationing.

• They did not like the local cuisine.

• They had other plans.

What is a common beverage habit mentioned by the narrator?

• Drinking only water.

• Having 10 cups of tea a day.

• Avoiding beverages altogether.

• Drinking coffee all day.

How do Australians typically handle their cutlery according to the narrator?

• They eat with their right hand.

• They don't shift their knife and fork.

• They use chopsticks.

• They use only a spoon.

What was the plan after dinner with Pat's family?

• To watch a movie.

• To explore Melbourne with Pat's father.

• To visit another family.

• To go straight to bed.