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Culture Quiz:

America
What was the last state to join the U.S.?

a. Hawaii

b. California

c. Alaska

d. Arizona
What state is the Grand Canyon located in?

a. Hawaii

b. California

c. Alaska

d. Arizona
Who is the most popular Broadway Musical of 2016
about?
a. George Washington

b. Thomas Jefferson

c. Alexander Hamilton

d. Christopher Columbus
If someone says, “Hi, How are you?”, how should
you respond?

“Good. How are you?” Americans really don’t care


how you are. It’s just the polite way to greet
people. (Unless it’s a close friend.)
How do you greet friends in America?
Handshake or Hug
When someone sneezes, what do you say?
“Bless you.”
What is the most popular Italian restaurant chain in
America?
a. Five Guys

b. Chick-fil-A

c. Olive Garden

d. Applebee’s
What is a very popular food to eat on a Tuesday in
America?
a. Pizza

b. Tacos

c. Burgers

d. Fried Chicken
Can you name all four of these popular American
breakfast foods?

French Toast Waffles

Pancakes Bagel
How do Americans typically make coffee in the
morning?

Single cup of coffee Pot of filtered coffee


How much does a medium water cost at a fast food
restaurant?

Nothing, it’s FREE


How much does a medium soda cost at a fast food
restaurant?

Around $1.50, FREE refills


How long is the lunch break at an American school?
a. 30 minutes

b. 1 hour

c. 1 hour 30 minutes

d. 2 hours
What time do Americans eat dinner?

Between 5:00-6:30pm
What time do Americans start school in the morning?
What time does school end in the afternoon?

Start: 8:00am, End: 3:00pm


In high school, do the students or the teachers
switch classrooms?

The students
What was the most popular sport in high school for
males & females? (CNS News, 2016.)

Football Track & Field


Americans love sauces. Can you name all four of
these popular sauces?

Ranch Honey Mustard

Barbecue Sauce Hot Sauce


These are the 5 most claimed religions. What is the religion that the
highest percentage of Americans claim to be? (PewResearchCenter, 2016.)

#1: Evangelical
Mainline Protestant Protestant, 25.4%
Evangelical Protestant #2: Catholic, 20.8%
Catholic #3: Mainline
Historically Black Protestant Protestant, 14.7%
Agnostic #4: Historically Black
Protestant, 6.5%
#5: Agnostic, 4.0%
These are the 5 most populated cities in America
(as of 2016). Which one is the most populated?
Houston, Texas #1: New York City, 8.4
Chicago, Illinois #2: Las Angeles, 3.8
New York City, New York #3: Chicago, 2.7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania #4: Houston, 2.1
Los Angeles, California #5: Philadelphia, 1.5
(Numbers in million.)
These are the top 5 universities in America. Which
one is #1? (Times Higher Education, 2016.)
Stanford University
Harvard University
California Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton University
These are the top 5 fast food chains in America.
Which one is #1? (Business Insider, 2016.)

#1: Chick-fil-A, #2: Raising Cane’s, #3: In-N-Out, #4:


Firehouse, #5: Jersey Mike’s
These are the top 5 places to work in America.
Which one is #1? (Glassdoor, 2016.)

#1: Bain & Company, #2: Facebook, #3: The Boston


Consulting Group, #4: Google, #5: World Wide
Technology
These are the top 5 airline companies in America.
Which one is #1? (Airline Quality Rating, 2016)

#1: Virgin America, #2: JetBlue, #3: Delta,


#4: Hawaiian Airlines, #5: Alaska Airlines
These are the 5 most popular movies of all time.
Which one is #1? (The Numbers, 2016.)

#1: Avatar, #2: Titanic, #3: Star Wars,


#4: Jurassic World, #5: Avengers
What state is the best beach in America located?
(TripAdvisor, 2016.)
a. California

b. Florida

c. Hawaii

d. South Carolina Siesta Beach


Siesta Key, Florida
What state is the best hotel in America located?
(TripAdvisor, 2016).
a. Oregon

b. Vermont

c. Texas

d. Massachusetts The Nantucket Hotel & Resort


Nantucket, Massachusetts
What city is the best restaurant in America located?
(TripAdvisor, 2016).
a. New York City, New York

b. San Francisco, California

c. Chicago, Illinois
Alinea
d. Austin, Texas
Chicago, Illinois
What is the number one theme park in America?
(TripAdvisor, 2016).
a. Universal Studios
Orland, Florida
b. Disneyland
Anaheim, California
c. Sea World Orlando
Orlando, Florida
d. Six Flags Great Adventure
Jackson, New Jersey
What is the number one phone in America? (
DeviceAtlas, 2016).
a. Verizon Galaxy S5

b. iPhone 6S

c. Motorola Moto G

d. Nokia Lumia 635


The End

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