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Let's check your knowledge of cultures...
1. In French, Spanish and Portuguese, what punctuation is used with an interrogatory sentence?
2. One of our very good friends when we lived in Portugal is a lady from Nicaragua by the name of Vilma. I remember Vilma saying something like this about her sister… "Is pretty in the photograph, but she no much beautiful." Why do you suppose she speaks like that?
3. People in the U.K., Hong Kong and Bermuda drive on the wrong side of the road. What other countries also drive on the wrong side. What's my point?
4. Nodding or tossing your head back can mean "no" in some countries. Can you name one?
5. What is "kosher"?
6. What does an “adhan” do?
7. Language spoken in Brazil is ______________.
8. What is meant by being a “double landlocked” country?
9. Are Arabs mostly Muslims? Are Muslims mostly Arabs? Explain please.
10. You made an acquaintance with someone from Europe via the internet. Your friend told you that he/she will be visiting the US on 6-7-2015. Will your friend be visiting BEFORE or AFTER our Independence Day?
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