AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
What is the health risk associated with eating putrefied blubber? - Answer- Botulism
Where would you most likely find a person eating fermented salmon head? - Answer-
Alaska
What is the health risk associated with eating fermented salmon head? - Answer-
Botulism and its very smelly!
What are the roles of fasting? - Answer- 1. call to holiness
2. improve one's body
3. earn the approval of Buddha or Allah
4. understand suffering of the poor
5. acquire discipline to resist temptation
6. act of atonement
7. Cleansing of evil from the body
What is the time of day the Jews and Muslims fast? - Answer- Sunrise to sunset
What do Mormons avoid? - Answer- Caffeine and alcohol
What is the day that people fast in Judaism? - Answer- Yom Kippur (Day of atonement)
What do Roman Catholics abstain from eating on Fridays? - Answer- meat
In what country is eggs, sausage, bacon, beans, and mushrooms a typical breakfast? -
Answer- England
In what country is miso soup steamed with white rice and Japanese pickles a typical
breakfast? - Answer- Japan
In 2012, evidence of fire from 1-1.5 million years ago was found where? - Answer-
South Africa
What are the only animals that cook their food? - Answer- Humans
In Tibet, midwives placed what on newborn's nose? - Answer- Blessed butter to
symbolize good health and lots of food
, In Japan, 109 days after birth, a single grain of rice placed on a baby's tongue
symbolizes what? - Answer- Acceptance into the community
new years traditions:
southern usa
jappan
greece - Answer- black eyed peas
red snapper
coin baked into a cake
What country counts down the minutes to New Year by popping 12 grapes into the
mouth within the first 12 minutes of the new year? - Answer- Spain
Hanukkah celebration food to symbolize oil lamp in temple for 8 days - Answer- latke
(potato pancakes)
april fools day in france you are called an april fish which is ________ in french: -
Answer- poisson d avril
In Tibet, Guthuk translates to what? (Gu=?; thuk=?) - Answer- Gu= nine; thuk= noodles
What is the name of the Jewish New Year where apples are dipped in honey? - Answer-
Rosh Hashanah
In Greece, what is eaten at Christmas? - Answer- Leg of lamb
What is latke? - Answer- potato pancakes cooked in oil (symbolic of lamp oil burning in
the temple for 8 days)
On April Fool's Day in France, a tricked person is called a poisson d'Avril, which
translates to what? - Answer- April Fish
christmas celebration food:
usa
denmark
greece++++
hungary
italy
ireland - Answer- turkey, ham
roost goose
leg of lamb++++
chicken paprikash
zuppa di pesce (fish stew)
oyster stew
This diet prevents a person from eating meat, dairy, or eggs? - Answer- Vegan