In Japan, is it common to send money to friends when they lose a loved one?
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Huong Phan Thi Thu
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yes, it is a way to show sympathy.
No, it is considered impolite.
Only if they ask.
Only during festivals.
Answer explanation
In Japan, sending money to bereaved friends is a kind gesture to show you care, similar to how Vietnamese families might give support during funerals. It’s a way to help during a sad time.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Indonesia, is it acceptable to shake hands with women?
No, that is not allowed.
Yes, that is completely normal.
Only with family members.
Only in a business environment.
Answer explanation
In Indonesia, shaking hands with women is generally okay, especially in formal or friendly settings. In Vietnam, handshakes are also common when meeting someone new, but always be polite and gentle.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the number 4 considered lucky in Japan?
Yes, very lucky.
No, it is an unlucky number.
It depends on the individual.
It is a neutral number.
Answer explanation
In Japan, the number 4 is unlucky because it sounds like the word for “death.” In Vietnam, we also avoid certain numbers, like 7 in some contexts, because of superstitions.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Saudi Arabia, is it permissible to eat with the left hand?
Yes, that's normal.
No, that's forbidden.
Only at home.
Answer explanation
In Saudi Arabia, eating with the left hand is considered impolite because the left hand is used for personal hygiene. In Vietnam, we don’t have this rule, but we respect table manners like using chopsticks properly.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Do Mexicans put their hands on the table when eating?
No, that is impolite.
Yes, that is polite.
Only during formal dinners.
It doesn't matter.
Answer explanation
In Mexico, keeping hands on the table shows good manners. In Vietnam, we also value table etiquette, like not pointing chopsticks at others, to show respect during meals.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In England, how do you tilt the plate when eating soup?
Towards you.
Away from you.
To the left.
To the right.
Answer explanation
In Britain, you tilt the soup plate away from you to scoop the last bit politely. In Vietnam, we slurp noodle soup loudly to show we enjoy it, but in Britain, quiet eating is preferred.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Do Spanish people like to maintain eye contact when talking?
No, that is rude.
Yes, it shows interest.
Only with friends.
Only with family.
Answer explanation
In Spain, looking someone in the eyes during a conversation shows you’re listening. In Vietnam, we also make eye contact to show respect, but we might look away to be polite with elders.
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