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Guide Quiz - World Cultures and Customs
In today's world where you can instantly be in contact with people from across the globe, we are becoming and more aware of other people's cultures and beliefs. It is also becoming more important to not just know that these cultures and beliefs exist, but to also respect and understand them. This is an important value of the Girl Guides. Guides learn about traditions, cultures, languages and festivals across the globe.
From Japan to Brazil, and from Africa to Spain, test your knowledge about the world's great diversity of cultures and traditions!
1 .
During special ceremonies, which traditional Japanese garment is often worn?
Hanbok
Kimono
Sari
Cheongsam
The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment that is worn on special occasions such as weddings and tea ceremonies. It's known for it's beautiful patterns and long sleeves.
2 .
In which country would you celebrate the festival of Diwali, the Festival of Lights?
Mexico
Italy
Egypt
India
Diwali is one of the most significant festivals in India, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. People celebrate with lights, fireworks, and feasts.
3 .
Which of the following is a traditional dance from Spain, known for its expressive style and rhythmic footwork?
Flamenco
Tango
Polka
Salsa
Flamenco is a passionate and energetic dance from Spain, known for its vibrant music and intricate footwork, often accompanied by clapping and guitar.
4 .
In which country would you be greeted with the word "Konnichiwa"?
Korea
China
Japan
Thailand
"Konnichiwa" is a common greeting in Japan, meaning "hello" or "good afternoon." It's a polite way to greet someone during the day.
5 .
What is the name of the colourful Mexican tradition where people decorate and celebrate with sugar skulls to honour the deceased?
Carnival
Día de los Muertos
Cinco de Mayo
Fiesta de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos is a vibrant celebration in Mexico where families honour their ancestors with altars covered in marigolds, offerings, and decorated sugar skulls.
6 .
Which African country is known for its vibrant Maasai culture, including colourful clothing and unique beadwork?
Kenya
South Africa
Morocco
Nigeria
The Maasai people of Kenya are known for their rich culture, including their distinctive beadwork, colourful shukas (clothing), and traditional ceremonies.
7 .
In which country would you find the traditional garment known as a "sari"?
Thailand
Indonesia
India
Malaysia
The sari is a beautiful, draped garment worn by women in India and other parts of South Asia. It is often brightly coloured and worn during formal occasions.
8 .
What is the name of the traditional tea ceremony in China that is considered a sign of respect and hospitality?
Cha Dao Ceremony
Matcha Tea Ceremony
Oolong Tea Ceremony
Gongfu Tea Ceremony
The Gongfu Tea Ceremony is a time-honoured tradition in China where tea is prepared and served with great care, symbolizing respect, harmony, and mindfulness.
9 .
Which Scandinavian country is known for its Midsummer festival, where people celebrate with bonfires, maypoles, and feasts?
Sweden
Finland
Norway
Denmark
Midsummer is a major celebration in Sweden, where people gather to dance around the maypole, enjoy traditional food, and welcome the longest day of the year.
10 .
Which country celebrates the Lunar New Year with dragon dances and red lanterns?
Japan
China
Vietnam
South Korea
The Lunar New Year is the biggest celebration in China, marked by parades, dragon and lion dances, fireworks, and red decorations that symbolize good fortune.
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