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Unit 8 Food and Culture

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The physical feature of the earth such as mountains, valleys, and bodies of water

a)

geography

b)

climate

c)

culture

d)

weather

2.

Overall weather in an area over a long period of time

a)

geography

b)

climate

c)

culture

d)

weather

3.

Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.

a)

geography

b)

climate

c)

culture

d)

society

4.

Rates the heat of a pepper

a)

scovile scale

b)

rickter scale

c)

heat scale

d)

temperature scale

5.

Desayuno

a)

breakfast

b)

lunch

c)

snack

d)

dessert

6.

Rest period after comida

a)

siesta

b)

desayuno

c)

cena

d)

merienda

7.

Afternoon snack

a)

merienda

b)

cena

c)

comida

d)

desayuno

8.

Empanadas

a)

meat pies

b)

grilled meat

c)

dried corn husks wrapped around masa dough

d)

custard with caramel topping

9.

Dried corn husks wrapped around a masa dough, usually filled with meat or cheese and chiles

a)

tamales

b)

flan

c)

stir-fry

d)

empanadas

10.

A powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

a)

dynasty

b)

kingdom

c)

rulership

d)

leadership

11.

Custard with caramel topping

a)

flan

b)

pudding

c)

flanning

d)

breeding

12.

Savory broth, house-made pork wontons, shrimp, chicken

a)

wonton soup

b)

chicken soup

c)

broth soup

d)

pork soup

13.

Traditional oriental cooking pot with slopping sided and a wide top for easy stirring while frying

a)

wok

b)

skillet

c)

pot

d)

stir-fry skillet

14.

Oriental tableware consisting of a pair of sticks used to eat food with

a)

chopsticks

b)

fork sticks

c)

bamboo sticks

d)

nibblers

15.

Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk

a)

tofu

b)

soy

c)

cheddar

d)

guda

16.

Scallions

a)

another term for green onions

b)

another term for green lettuce

c)

another term for green tomatoes

d)

another term for green cabbage

17.

Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons

a)

monsoons

b)

hurricanes

c)

cyclones

d)

weather

18.

The most important language of ancient India

a)

Sanskrit

b)

English

c)

Arabic

d)

Chinese

19.

Evaluates the spiritual purity of all foods

a)

Jati

b)

Jhuta

c)

Jahus

d)

Jindi

20.

Polluted or impure

a)

Jati

b)

Jhuta

c)

Jahus

d)

Jindi

21.

Many gods in one religion

a)

polytheistic

b)

monotheistic

c)

pluraltheistic

d)

severaltheistic

22.

Oldest modern religion centered in India

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Catholicism

23.

A system dividing people into social ranks. Each rank receives a set of strict rules that must be followed or will result in punishment.

a)

Caste System

b)

Social System

c)

Relational System

d)

People System

24.

Mexico is located in which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

25.

China is located in which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

26.

India is located in which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

27.

Climate in Mexico

a)

varies from dry to tropical

b)

warm and moist in monsoon season, otherwise dry

c)

mostly tropical

d)

cold and icy

28.

Climate in China

a)

varies from dry to tropical

b)

warm and moist in monsoon season, otherwise dry

c)

mostly tropical

d)

cold and icy

29.

Climate in India

a)

varies from dry to tropical

b)

warm and moist in monsoon season, otherwise dry

c)

mostly tropical

d)

cold and icy

30.

Major religion in Mexico

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Orthodox Catholic

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

31.

Major religion in China

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

32.

Major religion in India

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

33.

Staple foods in Mexico

a)

beans, peppers, corn

b)

peppers, milk, beans

c)

soy, beans, milk

d)

corn, rice, sauce

34.

Staple food in China and India

a)

Rice

b)

Corn

c)

Barley

d)

Soy

35.

Hindus are mostly _?_

a)

vegetarian

b)

carnivores

c)

bug eaters

d)

hungry

36.

Mexico, India, and China all have _?_ in their landscapes.

a)

mountains

b)

shared borders with each other

c)

icy tundra

d)

deserts

37.

The three cooking styles in China

a)

Mandarin, Szechwan, Shanghai

b)

Chinese, Szechwan, Shanghai

c)

Mandarin, Schwarzenegger, Shanghai

d)

Mandarin, Szechwan, Bhutan

38.

The crop grown most in China and India is _?_ and in Mexico it's _?_.

a)

rice, corn

b)

corn, rice

c)

barley, peppers

d)

rice, peppers