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ProVision I Lesson 2 parts 3-4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People in other _____________ use the word "bento" just as we do!

a)

cities

b)

prefectures

c)

countries

d)

schools

2.

"Bento" has a special meaning that "_______________" just doesn't have.

a)

boxed lunch

b)

takeout dinner

c)

breakfast to go

d)

portable snack

3.

A bento generally contains rice plus several other items with ___________________________.

a)

various seasonings

b)

many drinks

c)

lots of salt

d)

no dessert

4.

In Japanese cooking, it is a tradition to use and prepare ingredients with....

a)

five flavors

b)

five colors

c)

five methods

d)

five hundred yen

5.

The five flavors are...

a)

salty, sour, bitter, sweet, hot

b)

black, white, yellow, red, green

c)

raw, stewing, grilling, deep-frying, steaming

d)

cinnamon, sugar, chocolate, coconut, milk

6.

The five colors are....

a)

white, orange, red, purple, black

b)

white, orange, red, green, black

c)

white, yellow, brown, green, black

d)

white, yellow, red, green, black

7.

The five methods are....

a)

raw, stewing, grilling, deep-frying, steaming

b)

raw, stewing, microwaving, deep-frying, steaming

c)

raw, stewing, baking, deep-frying, steaming

d)

raw, stewing, marinating, deep-frying, steaming

8.

What is a Japanese saying about food?

a)

"You eat with your eyes first."

b)

"You drink with your mouth first."

c)

"You taste with your feet first."

d)

"You bite with your teeth first."

9.

The bento is becoming....

a)

international

b)

national

c)

global

d)

universal

10.

What two countries have been holding an international bento contest since 2013?

a)

France and the United States

b)

Japan and the United States

c)

France and Japan

d)

Japan and Canada

11.

What were the ingredients in the French finalist's bento?

a)

sesame udon and parsley rice balls

b)

tofu hamburger, French fries

c)

steamed dumplings and tomato salad

d)

couscous, steamed potatoes, cheese

12.

True or False: Bentos have to be made with only Japanese ingredients and seasonings.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Can anybody make beautiful, healthy bentos?

a)

Yes, they can, if they use the five flavors, five colors, and five methods of preparation.

b)

No, they can't, because there are only four flavors, four colors, and four methods of preparation.

c)

Yes, they can, if they have enough money.

d)

No, they can't, because not everybody is Japanese.

14.

Who keeps discovering the best things about Japan?

a)

University students do.

b)

People abroad do.

c)

Japanese people do.

d)

French chefs do.

15.

well-balanced

a)

having a lot of bright colors

b)

a diet or meal that contains all the different things you need to keep you healthy

c)

a way of doing something

d)

a well-known statement that gives good advice about something

16.

raw

a)

salt, pepper, etc that you add to food to make it taste better

b)

a way of doing something

c)

relating to the substances in food that help you to stay healthy

d)

food that has not been cooked

17.

global

a)

a competition

b)

affecting or including the whole world

c)

the process of preparing something

d)

to think something is true even though you have not heard that it is definitely true

18.

saying

a)

a well-known statement that gives good advice about something

b)

the taste that a food or drink has

c)

an organized event in which people or teams compete against each other

d)

a meal or diet that contains all the different things you need to keep you healthy

19.

couscous

a)

a type of North African food made of crushed wheat

b)

a round vegetable with a pale brown or yellow skin that grows under the ground

c)

to use steam to cook food

d)

containing salt or tasting of salt

20.

pickle

a)

a cucumber preserved in vinegar and salt or sugar

b)

a type of North African food made of crushed wheat

c)

to cook food under the surface of hot fat or oil

d)

to give someone official permission to have or do something