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International Cultural Differences

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as:

a)

behavior

b)

interdependence

c)

culture

d)

diffusion

2.

Culture can also be described as a group's shared

a)

values

b)

opinions

c)

attitudes

d)

behavior

e)

All the above

3.

When someone says "I think the price of the cell phone is too high" he/she is stating a/an

a)

attitude

b)

value

c)

opinion

d)

norm

4.

The following statement can be described as a ______ " I am a communist and no one I will ever change my mind"

a)

Attitude

b)

Norm

c)

Opinion

d)

All the above

5.

Culture is formed and influenced by

a)

religion

b)

language

c)

social structure

d)

all the above

6.

If you are born in the wrong class in the USA, you have no hope of getting any good job

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Non-verbal communication is a part of culture

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In India, people often respond by shaking their heads sideways. This could mean

a)

No

b)

yes

c)

I don't know

d)

it could be any of the above

9.

Hand gestures generally mean the same internationally

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Non verbal language includes facial expressions, gestures, eye contact and ________.

a)

greeting behavior

b)

appearance

c)

posture

d)

all of the above

11.

A caste system is a closed system of stratification in which social position is determined by the family into which

A person is born.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

When doing business in Saudi Arabia you should

a)

expect the meeting to take second place to family commitments

b)

not expect to participants to adhere to American time schedules

c)

expect to be frequently interrupted during meetings

d)

All the above

13.

Which of the following is NOT considered an element of culture?

a)

language

b)

religion

c)

climate

d)

social systems

14.

Culture is sometimes referred to as "a blueprint for living" because it

a)

thrives best in traditional societies

b)

is determined by genes

c)

provides a plan for the exploration of new territories

d)

includes all aspects of how people behave in society

15.

In the USA it is common to stand with-in 12" from a person when communicating

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Having a Bible and going to a church is synonymous with

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

17.

The Holy book of Islam is called the

a)

Bible

b)

Koran

c)

The book of Ishmael

d)

The book of Allah

18.

It is against Islamic beliefs for Islamic banks to charge interest

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The concept of reincarnation is part of ............. religion

a)

Hindu

b)

Buddhism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Islam

20.

Confucianism is rather a philosophy because

a)

there is no God figure

b)

one can be Confucian and Buddhist at the same time

c)

it seems to represent rules for harmony in life

d)

all the above