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How rude!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these is impolite when it comes to eating sushi?

a)

Using your thumb and middle finger to eat sushi

b)

Only eating ginger when you change the type of fish you eat

c)

Mixing your wasabi into your soy sauce

d)

Dipping your sushi fish side down in the soy sauce

2.

When setting a table setting for Filipino family, which would impress them the most?

a)

Knife and fork on the right, chopsticks on the left

b)

Just chopsticks

c)

Spoon on the right, fork on the left

d)

Spoon and fork on the right

3.

You are invited to dinner with the Ambassador of France. You want to show off your etiquette. During dinner, you politely place your hands folded in your lap. The wonderful steak is served and you say "Bon apétit! With the fork in the left and your knife in the right, you cut your steak and carefully switch back and forth. You look up at the minister and they are uphauled. Why?

a)

You put your hands on your lap

b)

You said "Bon apétit"

c)

You switched your cutlery

d)

All of the above

4.

It's your champagne birthday, your friends decide to open champagne and do a toast in your honnour. What should you do?

a)

Look everyone in the eye, making sure not to cross glasses, clink the glasses and take a tiny sip.

b)

Look everyone in the eye, making sure not to cross glasses, without clinking glasses, take a tiny sip

c)

Raise your glass in the air without taking a sip

d)

Raise your glass in the air and take a tiny sip

5.

Where is it acceptable to leave your cutlery as pictured?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

All of the above

6.

Which is the polite way to eat salad?

a)

Using your knife and fork- without switching, cut the salad in tiny bite sized pieces so lettuce won't stick out of your mouth

b)

Using your knife and fork, folding the salad in small packets that will fit in your mouth

c)

Cutting any large salad pieces with your knife and guiding the salad onto your fork with the bread

d)

Using your knife to guide the salad onto your fork like a spoon

7.

Which of the following of bread is true?

a)

You should never butter the whole piece of bread, rather, break off bite sized pieces and butter each piece

b)

If there is no plate for the bread, you may place the bread on the table

c)

You should never use bread to clean your plate-put a piece on your fork if you must

d)

All of the above

8.

What is the proper way to eat soup?

a)

Turning the tip of the spoon toward your mouth

b)

Scooping the soup in the spoon away from you

c)

Scooping the soup in the spoon toward you

d)

All are correct. It depends where you come from

9.

Which is the correct way to cut brie cheese?

a)

Like a pie

b)

In half, and then slicing long pieces from the long part

c)

It depends on where you come from

d)

There is no rule

10.

In Italy, which of the following is NOT considered rude behaviour

a)

Ordering a cappuccino after 11am

b)

Putting bread on the table if there is no side plate

c)

Eating spaghetti with a spoon

d)

Ordering espresso after dessert