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American Culture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the red and white stripes on the American flag symbolise ?

a)

The 13 first presidents of the USA.

b)

The day on which the flag was adopted - 13th June, 1777.

c)

The 13 colonies that declared independence.

d)

No one is correct

2.

Choose the wrong sentence from these following sentences:

a)

The United States is one of the most religiously diverse countries in the world.

b)

Besides American religions originated here, some were later introduced by immigrants.

c)

Easter Day is organized to commemorate the death and Resurrection of Jesus.

d)

90 % of the US population attends religious services held weekly.

3.

Which building is the current version of the skyscraper destroyed in the 9/11 event?

a)

One World Trade center

b)

Empire State

c)

Gateway Arch

d)

Willis Tower

4.

What is the most spoken language after English in The United States?

a)

Chinese

b)

Spanish

c)

German

d)

French

5.

The Legislative branch is in charge of …

a)

Evaluating laws

b)

Carrying out laws

c)

Making laws

d)

Both evaluating and making laws

6.

Which of the following is an American brand?

a)

Gucci

b)

Burberry

c)

Lacoste

d)

Tom Ford

7.

You are at a sit-down restaurant. How much should you tip?

a)

On average you should tip 15%-20% of the price depending on the service.

b)

Tipping is seen as a nice gesture, but it’s not necessary, as American waiters and waitresses are paid very well.

c)

Handing the waiter or waitress an extra one-dollar bill will be fine.

d)

You should tip them double of the bill.

8.

When do people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving each year?

a)

28th November

b)

On the fourth Thursday in November

c)

Towards the end of November

d)

Third Monday in February

9.

Which of the following is NOT an American cultural norm?

a)

With close friends or relatives, the American can greet with handshakes and hugs.

b)

Eating Fast Food and Large Portion

c)

It is considered normal to cut in line or push your way through.

d)

Not take off shoes when entering a home

10.

Which one is the correct definition of "a melting pot"?

a)

Implies people from different backgrounds coexist in a society but still maintain their cultural identities.

b)

Describes  a variety of peoples, cultures, or individuals assimilate into a cohesive whole.

c)

A place where both immigrants and society adapt and change.

d)

A pot with everything is melting.