TIM 102 FINAL Quizzes

India as a civilization began approximately how long ago?

4000 years

At what age are Hmong children expected to behave as adults?

5

What percentage of Pakistani Americans hold a college degree?

54

What is the typical family size among the Hmong?

6, 10

What is the most commonly omitted meal when Asian Indians are acculturated?

Breakfast

When wheat kernels are steamed and either dried and crushed, the name of this food is

Burghul

The largest concentration of Muslims is located in what American city?

Detroit

What were immigrants from the Middle East identified as until 1900?

Egyptian

Most Muslim immigrants to the U.S. do not make any adaptations to their religious practices in the process of acculturating to America.

False

The ancient diet of India was meatless.

False

Moroccan food reflects Berber cooking. The Berbers are

From the Maghreb region

What is the name for thin slices of souvlaki folded into pita bread with tomatoes, cucumber, and yogurt?

Gyro

What group of Southeast Asians has been successful in marketing a traditional needlecraft known as paj ntaub?

Hmong

What is the name of the tribal population that lives in the isolated mountainous regions of Southeast Asia?

Hmong

Cooked pureed chickpeas are the base for what Middle Eastern dip?

Hummus

Which of the following is a yogurt-based beverage?

Lassi

What is the term Iranians use for undifferentiated feelings of physical and emotional discomfort?

Narahati

What is commonly chewed at the end of the meal to aid in digestion and freshen the breath?

Paan

Which of the following secular holidays is not observed in Pakistan?

Pakistan Day, Independence Day, Jinnah's Birthday are all observed

Which of the following is not one the four regional cooking styles of the Philippines?

Polynesian

The majority of Americans of Filipino descent are what religion?

Roman Catholic

What is a whole lamb or chicken skewered on a small pole which is inserted into the dirt around a large fire in Pakistan is called?

Sajji

A very soft shake of the right hand, then touching the heart, is called what in Pakistan?

Salaam

Which of the following is not a key starch source in the South Pacific diet?

Soursop

Which cuisine is known as one of the hottest in the world?

Thai

During Vietnamese meals, all of the dishes are served at the same time.

True

Foods can cause dislocation of the to'ala.

True

In India, some people indicate "yes" by wobbling the head back and forth.

True

What is the Israeli independence day called?

Yom Ha-Atzma'ut

A leavened Arabic flat bread is called _____.

pita