TIM 102 CH 12-15
The diet of Filipinos is lower in fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol than the diets of any of the other Southeast Asians. T or F?
False
Which Hindu festival commemorates the birth of Krishna?
Janmashtami
Which of the following is a yogurt-based beverage?
Lassi
Vaisyas
Merchants or Farmers
Masalas
Mixtures of Spices and herbs either fresh and wet or dried and powdered
Iranians have a folk condition typified by fluttering of the heart due to the strong expression of anger or sadness. What is this condition called?
Naharati qalb
What is the term Iranians use for undifferentiated feelings of physical and emotional discomfort?
Narahati
What is the definitive northern Balkan treat made from sweet yeast bread rolled with a rich walnut, butter, cream, and egg filling called?
None of the above
Rates of what chronic disease in Hawaii are among the highest in the world?
Obesity
What is the foundation of the diet in Southeast Asia?
Rice
Pilaf, Pilav
Rice, in Iran called polo and has a crunchy crust
The majority of Americans of Filipino descent are what religion?
Roman Catholic
Sikhism-Males wear a turban and follow the 5 K's
Uncut hair (kes) A comb (kanga) Short pants (kaccha) Steel bracelet (kada) Special saber (kirpan)
What Southeast Asian culture believes the body is sustained by three separate souls?
Vietnamese
Zoroastrianism
is from Persia and common in northern India Venerates the wise god of fire Children go to private schools to maintain their faith Most Westernized
What percentage of Lebanese Americans spoke English less than "very well" in the 2000 census?
14%
What is the Filipino belief meaning that life is controlled by the will of God and by supernatural forces?
Bahala na
Of the following castes, which were generally vegetarians?
Brahmans
What is the caste associated with the priest profession in India?
Brahmans
Dalia
Bulgur cooked to make a porridge
Chutneys
Fresh Pickles
What is the national dish in Syria and Lebanon?
Kibbeh
In Southeast Asia, which of the following is a milk-based dish you might eat in the Philippines?
Leche flan
Jati
Organization of all aspects of Hindu Life
Brahmins
Priest
Coconut cream is a rich source of
Saturated fat
Pachadi
Seasoned yogurt
Kshatriyas
Soldiers
Ayurvedic medicine teaches that the body experiences three inevitable laws of nature. Which is not one?
Thalis
Foods can cause dislocation of the to'ala.
True
tandoor
bake lamb, chicken, naan
burghul
cracked whole wheat steamed and crushed
yarrow
diabetes
wasm
heated rod symbolic burn
kofta
meatballs
Ahimsa
reverence for all life
paneer
unage cheese from buffalo milk
verjuice
unripe lemons and gives sour taste to dishes
Dahi
whole milk yogurt
hakim
Arabic system with practitioners
Ko'hl
Dark powder from antimony used in cosmetics
The largest concentration of Muslims is located in what American city?
Detroit
There were more than an estimated 1 million Native Hawaiians in the Hawaiian Islands at the time explorer James Cook discovered them. T or F?
False
In Greece, traditionally eggs are dyed many colors to celebrate Easter.
False (they are just dyed red)
Healers in Pakistan are known as what?
Hakims
What is the name of the tribal population that lives in the isolated mountainous regions of Southeast Asia?
Hmong
What is the Hawaiian name for the fire pit used for traditional cooking?
Imu
Parts of what country are known as the "spice islands"?
Indonesia
Indo-Americans consider which form of medicine to be the most potent?
Injections
Which of the following is not one of the 5 Ks followed by male Sikhs?
Korma
What is Indian ice cream called?
Kulfi
Compadrazgo is kinship extended to friends, neighbors and fellow workers in what country?
Philippines
What is the national dish of Serbia made from lamb and beef called?
Pljeskavica
What is the taro root paste traditionally eaten in Hawaii?
Poi
Traditional food in India
Pork eaten in West, Lamb and beef eaten in north and fish/poultry on coast
What is the unique unexplained condition that occurs in Southeast Asians in the U.S.?
SUNDS
Sudras
Serfs
Which of the following are common factors between Pacific Islanders and Southeast Asians?
Similar tropical climates and same ancestors
What is the name for a chewy or crunchy ring-shaped roll that resembles a bagel in shape and is served in Turkey?
Simit
What high-proof brandy made from plums is available in Serbia and Slovenia?
Sljivovica
Which of the following is not a key starch source in the South Pacific diet? From the choices: yams, taro, soursop, cassava, breadfruit.
Soursop
Which of the following is a common beverage for people of Southeast Asia?
Soy Milk
Which cuisine is known as one of the hottest in the world?
Thai
What is the predominant religion in Cambodia?
Theravada Buddhism
About ½ the Hmong Americans are now Christian.
True
Foods can cause dislocation of the to'ala. T or F?
True
Ghee is butter that has been clarified
True
In the Philippines hot and cold theory is part of the therapeutic uses of food. T or F?
True
Laotians believe in 32 spirits that oversee 32 organs of the body. T or F?
True
The highest percentage of Protestants is found in the West South Central and East South Central regions.
True
The traditional diet of the nations bordering the Mediterranean is high in monounsaturated fat, which may be related to lower risk of heart disease.
True
Which group of Southeast Islanders is most likely to use chopsticks instead of flatware or fingers when eating?
Vietnamese
What is the name of a holiday enjoyed in the South Pacific in which the adults wait on the children in the family?
White Sunday
Which of the following is not a major Hmong tribe?
Yellow Hmong
Most Southeast Asians, while belonging to many religions, also may believe in
a and b (spirits and ghosts & spirits of the ancestors)
Civek
a rose served throughout slovenia
Sheermal
bread flavored with rose water
When wheat kernels are steamed and either dried and crushed, the name of this food is
burghul
gajar halva
carrot pudding
Tandoori
charcoal oven
lavash
cracker bread
3 inevitable laws of nature
creation, maintenance and dissolution
Tahini
crushed sesame seed to make thick paste
Lassi
diluted yogurt beverage
Basamati
fragrant rice
Slatko
fruit simmered in thick syrup
kella
kidney disorders
pita
pocket bread
kheer
rice pudding with cardamom
sumac
sprinkled on salad
souvlaki
thin slices of lamb layered onto a rotisserie, grilled, carved and served
sumac mixed with thyme to make arabic seasoning
za'atar
Pacific Islanders eat mainly native-grown foods. T or F?
False
What type of dishes are commonly eaten for breakfast and lunch in Thailand?
Noodles
Which of the following regions in Texas is known for its rice-growing, affluent agriculture?
Eastern