How do most Austrians feel about The Sound of Music?

“What are you talking about???”

You need to cross the street in a German city and there are no cars in sight. What do you do?

Press the button and wait until it turns green.

What type of customer service to you expect in a supermarket in France?

none and don't forget to bring your own bag!

Der Weißwurstäquator is a line delineating the cultural differences between:

Bavaria and the rest of Germany

In Barcelona when people gather at plazas, it is common for people to do this

dance the traditional dance, La Sardana

Do (most) Germans care about recycling?

They sort their trash into various types of bins

When you go visit a friend and the gate to the house is locked, and there is no doorbell. You

yell the name or clap your hands

Historically, ASL and Deaf culture have been passed on to Deaf people through:

Deaf community and schools for the Deaf.

If you’re a man at Karneval in Cologne, what do you need to watch out for?

Women who will cut your tie off

How do you hold cutlery at mealtime in German-speaking Europe?

Fork in the left hand, knife in the right hand

Which of the following is true about Oktoberfest?

It’s the largest folk festival in the world

Which eating behavior is French?

taking 45 min to savour a cup of coffee

Miss Cholita is a pageant for Bolivian women based on

personality and indigenous clothing

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic unique to De’VIA?

Art that uses handshapes in the art.

How does a Deaf person enjoy music?

They feel the vibrations of the music.

In most countries, what was the result of the Milan Conference of 1880?

Oral education replaced signed education.

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1
How do most Austrians feel about The Sound of Music?
“It’s an awesome film! I need to go see Salzburg !”
“Eh, it’s not completely accurate…”
“What are you talking about???”
“I love it so much I pretend to be Maria sometimes.”
2
What do people usually say in Mexico when they answer the phone?
hello
¿Quién es?
que onda
bueno
3
What do people from Costa Rica call themselves and other Costa Ricans?
cuates
amigos
ticos
parces
4
In South America, when they talk about silver they are talking about
money
food
jewelry
old people
5
You need to cross the street in a German city and there are no cars in sight. What do you do?
Press the crosswalk button, wait a little, and then go
just walk through the crosswalk and ignore the signal
Press the button and wait until it turns green.
Jaywalk
6
How much paid vacation do French people have?
4 weeks minimum
7 weeks minimum
6 weeks minimum
5 weeks minimum
7
What is the biggest Fußball rivalry?
Hannover 96 vs Werder Bremen
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Barcelona
FC Bayern München vs BVB
German national team vs French national team
8
A traditional Japanese room has what type of flooring?
bari no yuka
ki no yuka
Tatami
tsuchi
9
What do you do first at a sit-down restaurant in Germany?
find a table yourself
wait patiently for the host to approach you
tell the waiter how many people are in your party
wash your hands
10
Which country best exemplifies the saying: "everything finishes with a song"
Martinique
Suisse
France
Guadeloupe
11
What type of customer service to you expect in a supermarket in France?
none and don't forget to bring your own bag!
guidance in choice of products
credit options
bagging of groceries
12
Der Weißwurstäquator is a line delineating the cultural differences between:
Bavaria and the rest of Germany
Germany and Switzerland
Switzerland and Austria
East and West Germany
13
What does this saying from Haiti mean: To be like milk and lemon?
to be sweet like a dessert
to be stupid
to be mad
to not be sure of something
14
In Barcelona when people gather at plazas, it is common for people to do this
tell stories of their ancestors
sing the national anthem
dance the traditional dance, La Sardana
eat a meal together
15
What does De’VIA stand for?
Deaf Visual Images Art
Deaf View/Image Art
Deaf Envisioned Viewed Image/Art
Deaf Established Valley Imagination Art
16
Which is the ideal technological means of communication for a Deaf person who signs?
Email
Texting
Instant messaging
Video communications
17
Do (most) Germans care about recycling?
it’s about like here
Not really
They sort their trash into various types of bins
18
How many writing systems are used in Japan?
4
2
1
3
19
When you go visit a friend and the gate to the house is locked, and there is no doorbell. You
go home and call him on the phone
sing a happy song
do a little dance
yell the name or clap your hands
20
What legend began with the invasion of the Mongol horde?
Nihon
Yamato
Kamikaze
Amaterasu
21
How much does a university tuition usually cost in France?
around 1000 euros per year
around 1500 euros a year
around 300 euros per year
around 200 euros per year
22
How much school vacation do French teenagers have?
6 weeks
more than 8 weeks
around 4 weeks
one week every month
23
Which of the following cities has not served as a capitol for Japan?
Nara
Edo
Heian
Osaka
24
How do most French people express their creativity?
DIY
painting
cooking
doing ceramics
25
How many ethnicities are there in Japan?
2
1
3
4
26
In what type of school do deaf and hearing students typically attend classes together?
Residential
Self-Contained
Mainstreamed
Home School
27
A person signs using ASL vocabulary in English word order. What method is this called?
SEE (signed exact English)
ASL (American Sign Language)
Bi-Bi (bilingual-bicultural)
PSE (pigeon signed English)
28
How long is summer break in Germany?
depends on your state
a month
three months
Germans don’t have summer break.
29
What is the most beautiful dialect of Japanese?
Tohokuben
Hyojungo
Kansaiben
Hiroshimaben
30
Historically, ASL and Deaf culture have been passed on to Deaf people through:
Close and extended family members.
American Sign Language teachers.
Church leaders.
Deaf community and schools for the Deaf.
31
What is Bayles Sensei's favorite place in Japan?
Heian Jingu
Kiyomizudera
Kinkakuji
Himeji Castle
32
How many times has the Japanese Imperial Line changed?
1-10
10-15
0
They've lost count
33
What is the best time of day to get Döner (Turkish German fast food)?
Late-night snack
Before work
Dinner
Lunch
34
If you’re a man at Karneval in Cologne, what do you need to watch out for?
Women who will cut your tie off
The best costume contest
People in costume who will pull a trick on you
The men from Dortmund who want to pick a fight
35
What can help deaf people enjoy movies?
Providing open captioning.
Allowing interpreters.
Increasing the volume of the movie.
Proving earphones.
36
What do children in Mexico call their allowance?
mi domingo
mi recompensa
mi semana
mi trabajo
37
In Mexico it is customary to say this when introduced to an older person
(name) ¿Cómo te llamas?
hola
(name) para servirle
(name) que onda
38
How do you hold cutlery at mealtime in German-speaking Europe?
Fork in the left hand, knife in the right hand
Fork in the left hand only
Fork in the right hand only
Fork in the right hand, switch with knife as necessary
39
When Latin people point to something when their hands are full they use this
leg
elbow
head
mouth
40
Who is Japan's most famous film maker?
Sugawara Seiji
Amuro Namie
Nagano Hisashi
Kurosawa Akira
41
In different regions of Argentina, on the 29th of each month people eat this for dinner.
hamburgers
gnocchi
tacos
potato salad
42
Which of the following is true about Oktoberfest?
All Germans celebrate it
It is celebrated in Zurich
It’s the largest folk festival in the world
It’s only about beer
43
Which eating behavior is French?
grabbing a sandwinch to go
putting main dish and salad on your plate
taking 45 min to savour a cup of coffee
eating a delicious pastry 2 or 3 times a day
44
Miss Cholita is a pageant for Bolivian women based on
intelligence
homemaking skills and crafts
musical talent
personality and indigenous clothing
45
Who is the greatest swordsman in the history of the world according to Japanese legends?
Ganryu
Miyamoto Musashi
Shotoku Taishi
Oda Nobunaga
46
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic unique to De’VIA?
Art created by a deaf artist.
Art that uses handshapes in the art.
Art that gives insights into Deaf culture.
Art that represents Deaf experience.
47
How does a Deaf person enjoy music?
They use a special music system.
They feel the vibrations of the music.
They dance with a hearing person.
They stomp their feet.
48
What is the most popular sport in Japan?
Baseball
Soccer
Sumo
Judo
49
In most countries, what was the result of the Milan Conference of 1880?
Sign language and speech were used simultaneously.
Sign language was used in the classroom.
Oral education replaced signed education.
More Deaf teachers were hired to teach deaf students.
50
The street food in Chile called "completo" is actually a
hamburger
hot dog
taco
pizza
51
What is "la once" en Chile?
nap time
a snack
a city
11:00 O'clock
52
Los caballitos de totora in Peru are not really horses. They are
house cats
sea horses
street food
fishing boats
53
On the 12th of December, people in Mexico dress their children as
American cowboys
Mexican indians
Disney characters
super heroes
54
What is not considered rude in Belgium?
talking with hands in pocket
chewing gum in public
talking about school
asking personal or intimate questions
55
What would you find in a traditional French pharmacy?
healthy snack food, homeopathy and medication
anything we would find in a CVS pharmacy
medication and pharmaceutical skincare
glasses, make-up, medication
56
When and where are the stereotypical Lederhosen – leather pants – worn?
Bavaria and Austria for special events
All the Germans wear them all the time
Switzerland to mock Bavarians
In the winter when it snows
57
Which person fought to prevent Deaf children from using sign Language in the classroom?
Laurent Clerc
Alexander Graham Bell
Dr. l. King Jordan
Thomas H. Gallaudet
58
What University was Bayles Sensei going to attend if he returned to Japan?
Kinki Daigaku
Kobe Daigaku
Kyoto Gaidai
Ritsumeikan Daigaku
59
Which is NOT one of the parameters of sign?
Movement
Fingers
Palm orientation
Handshape
60
What are you expected to do when you are conversing with a Deaf person?
To avoid eye contact.
To be quiet and just watch.
To expect to exchange personal information.
To talk when invited to do so.
61
What should you do in a crowded train in France?
say hello when you enter
turn your back to people and get as close as possible
start a conversation with the person by you
stay silent
62
In what type of school do deaf students typically live in a dormitory?
Residential School
Mainstreamed
Day School
Self-Contained
63
What do French kids eat?
finger foods
a French version of Mac and Cheese
everything an adult eats
chicken nuggets
64
How much is college tuition in Germany?
0-500 Euros
1.000-10.000 Euros
20.000-40.000 Euros
10.000-20.ooo Euros
65
What is the secondary religion of Japan?
Shinto
Buddhism
Animism
Islam
66
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
Islam
Buddhism
Animism
Shinto
67
What is not part of French etiquette?
always bringing something when invited to a dinner
using last name in general
having both hands on the table dinner
speaking loudly in a public place
68
What is a troglodyte house?
an ice dwelling in Canada
a house on sticks in Vietnam
a house in a cave in France
a type of hut in Africa
69
During Easter, in Guatemala and El Salvador they decorate the roads with this
cestas (baskets) made of flowers
colored eggs
banderas (flags) made of fabric
alfombras (rugs) made of sawdust or salt
70
This Inca city was never discovered by the Spaniards because of its location
Huancayo
Chichen Itza
Nasca
Machu Picchu
71
What is the largest island in Japan?
Honshu
Shikoku
Kyushu
Hokkaido
72
What is not trendy in Paris?
classy outfits
wearing lots of color together
sober sneakers with slim pants and nice button up shirt
accessorized chic style
73
Germans are known for their love of beer. When is it not appropriate to order Bier?
Breakfast with sausage and a pretzel
At Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake with family/friends)
Sunday lunch with Grandma
At a fancy dinner
74
What does this saying from Africa mean: To be jazz?
to be artistic
to be famous
to be fashionable
to be hyper
75
When do many German-speakers go to church?
Saturday evenings
Every evening
Christmas and Easter
Every Sunday! It’s tradition!
76
In Spain, they have a big celebration called a "puesta de largo" when a girl reaches the age of
15
21
18
12
77
What is Oshougatsu
May festivals at the end of the school year
Fall Festival
Celebration of dead ancestors
Japanese New Year
78
How do you navegate through several groups of deaf people in a crowded room ?
wave to get their attention
tap the first person and tell them to move the rest.
Tap people's shoulders to let them know you need to pass
turn the lights on and off 3 times
79
Historically, what is the most popular form of entertainment for the Deaf?
Movies with captions
Signed songs
Signing videos
Storytelling
80
What is the best way to get the attention of a Deaf person across a room?
Pounding on a table or desk.
Stamping on the floor very hard.
Waving until they finally look over at you.
Walking over and touch their shoulder.
81
Where does the name Japan come from?
Genghis Khan
Marco Polo
Kubilai Khan
Francisco Cabral
82
How do Austrians view Germans, generally speaking?
Equals
Germany is the overpowering older brother
Austria is the dominating older brother
83
When Spanish-speaking friends greet each other, they usually do this
wink at each other
bow
give a kiss on the cheek
curtsy
84
Which area of Japan did Bayles Sensei live in?
Kansai
Tohoku
Okinawa
Kanto
85
What is the traditional birthday food of Mexico?
tacos
fried chicken
tamales
mole
86
What happens on Second Christmas Day?
That’s not a thing, Frau T….
Eat traditional food
More presents!!!
just chillin with family cause everything is closed…
87
Why are French people considered negative?
they are always depressed
they don't believe in hope
they think they are better than others
criticizing ideas presented is a sign of intelligence
88
What does the term CODA refer to?
Children of Deaf Activists
Companions of Deaf Adults
Children of Deaf Adults
Coordination of Deaf Adults
89
The checkout process at the grocery store in Germany can be compared to:
running 80 yards while juggling ten things
walking from orchestra to the band and chatting with friends
an easy stroll
a mile run with no time limit
90
Which of the following are traditional forms of Japanese theater?
Noh/Byakugan
Noh/Kabuki
Kabuki/Bunraku
Byakugan/Rasengan
91
German Sankt Nikolaus…
Is the same person as Santa Claus
Comes on December 6
Comes on Christmas Eve
Comes on Christmas Day
92
What type of sign name uses the physical features of a person?
arbitrary
descriptive
subjective
objective
93
What is the most important French meal?
dinner
every meal is important
breakfast with croissants and coffee
lunch
94
When should you take off your shoes when you walk into a friend's house in Latin America?
just inside the house
never
before you walk in
always
95
Who is the goddess credited with the formation of Japan and the Imperial family?
Izanagi
Izanami
Amateraru
Ebisu
96
Deaf people may use which signaling device in their home?
A closed-captioned television
A Braille wristwatch
Public announcement (PA) system
A flashing light for notifications
97
Which animal represents luck in Germany?
cow
pig
dog
sheep
98
How do alarm clocks for the deaf work?
all of the above
light flashes
bed vibrations
pillow vibrations
99
How do French teenagers greet each other?
they do 'la bise'
they shake hands
they wave
they say Bonjour
100
What is not considered rude in Senegal?
eating with your left hand
eating with your right hand
reaching across the communal eating bowl
offering a gift with one hand

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