Master Global Festivals, Customs, Etiquette, Traditional Clothing, Art, Music, Dance, Cuisine, Superstitions & Cultural Taboos
This 50 World Culture Study Guide covers global traditions, festivals, customs, etiquette, traditional clothing, art, music, dance, architecture, world religions, languages, food traditions, body language, superstitions, and cultural taboos. Each question includes four answer choices with the correct answer provided for self-checking.
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Top 50 World Culture Study Guide
#1. In which country is the tea ceremony (Chado) an important cultural practice?
#2. What is the name of the Chinese New Year celebration also known as?
#3. In which country do people traditionally greet each other by rubbing noses (hongi)?
#4. What is the traditional Russian head scarf called?
#5. What is the name of the traditional Moroccan clay cooking pot?
#6. In which country do people traditionally eat with their right hand only (and never the left)?
#7. Which country is known for the colorful Day of the Dead face painting?
#8. What is the traditional Korean clothing called?
#9. Which country is known for the traditional art of calligraphy?
#10. Which country is famous for the flamenco dance?
#11. Which country is known for the tango dance?
#12. Which country is famous for the traditional dance called “Samba”?
#13. Which country is known for the traditional art of batik fabric printing?
#14. What is the name of the traditional Dutch wooden shoe?
#15. Which country celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights?
#16. What is the traditional clothing of India for women?
#17. In which country is it customary to remove your shoes before entering someone’s home?
#18. In which country do people traditionally bow as a sign of respect?
#19. In which country is the Running of the Bulls (San Fermín festival) held?
#20. What is the name of the traditional Austrian folk hat with a feather?
#21. What is the traditional Navajo dwelling called?
#22. In which country would you find the ancient tradition of bull-leaping?
#23. What is the name of the traditional Ethiopian flatbread?
#24. In which country is it considered rude to tip at a restaurant?
#25. What is the name of the traditional German Oktoberfest beer stein?
#26. What is the traditional Peruvian festival celebrating the sun god Inti?
#27. What is the traditional Scottish garment worn by men?
#28. What is the traditional greeting in Thailand called?
#29. Which country is known for the traditional art of Kintsugi (repairing broken pottery with gold)?
#30. What is the name of the traditional Scandinavian festival celebrating the summer solstice?
#31. What is the traditional Polish folk dance?
#32. Which country is famous for the Carnival of Venice?
#33. In which country is the “Bunny Man” urban legend part of local folklore?
#34. Which country is famous for the traditional dance called “Flamenco”?
#35. What is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper called?
#36. What is the name of the traditional Scottish bagpipe?
#37. What is the name of the traditional Turkish hat?
#38. What is the name of the traditional Irish folk dance?
#39. What is the name of the traditional Irish alcoholic beverage made from barley?
#40. What is the traditional Swedish celebration of Saint Lucia’s Day?
#41. What is the name of the traditional Mexican hat?
#42. Which country is known for the ancient art of geisha?
#43. In which country do people traditionally celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year?
#44. In which country would you find the traditional Maori haka dance?
#45. What is the name of the traditional Jewish bread eaten on the Sabbath?
#46. In which country is the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) celebrated?
#47. Which country celebrates Holi, the festival of colors?
#48. What is the traditional Vietnamese woman’s garment called?
#49. What is the traditional headwear worn by Sikh men?
#50. In which country is the “Evil Eye” (Nazar) amulet a common cultural symbol?
#51. What is the name of the traditional Mexican hat?
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