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The Origins of Chopsticks

Quiz by Ian Delahunt

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16 questions
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  • Q1
    1.       How many years ago did people start using Chopsticks?
    100 years ago
    1000 years ago
    3000 years
    2000 years ago
    30s
  • Q2
    2.       What percentage of the world’s population use chopsticks?
    30+ %
    10+ %
    Less than 20 %
    20+ %
    30s
  • Q3
    3.       What were they first used for?
    Eating
    Cleaning
    Cooking
    Digging
    30s
  • Q4
    4.       Why did cooks cut food into tiny pieces?
    Fun
    Easier to eat
    Tastier Food
    Less Fuel
    30s
  • Q5
    5.       Are chopsticks the same all over the world?
    Yes
    No
    30s
  • Q6
    6.       What were Japanese chopsticks made from?
    Metal
    Glass
    Bamboo
    Plastic
    30s
  • Q7
    7.       Why are Japanese chopsticks sharper?
    Remove fish bones
    Cutting Fish
    Cutting Fish
    Chop Meat
    30s
  • Q8
    8.       Why do the Japanese have shorter chopsticks?
    Shorter arms
    Fun
    Eat own portions
    Longer arms
    30s
  • Q9
    9.       When were wooden disposable chopsticks first invented?
    1887
    1778
    1978
    1878
    30s
  • Q10
    10.   Nowadays, what are Chinese chopsticks made from?
    Plastic
    bamboo
    Metal
    Glass
    30s
  • Q11
    11.   What are South Korean chopsticks made from?
    Glass
    Bamboo
    Metal
    Plastic
    30s
  • Q12
    12.   How do South Koreans like to cook their food?
    Fry
    Cold
    Boil
    Barbecue
    30s
  • Q13
    13.   Is it acceptable to use chopsticks straight from serving dishes?
    Yes
    No
    30s
  • Q14
    14.   Is it polite to point chopsticks at people?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q15
    15.   What advice does Ruixi Hu give about chopsticks after eating?
    Play with
    Stick into Food
    Place on plate/table
    Throw on the floor
    30s

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