Japanese Cuisine quiz
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Which noise is polite when eating ramen?
Answer: Slurping
Why: The air a slurp draws in cools the noodles on the way and aerates the broth.
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How does 'itadakimasu' literally translate?
Answer: I humbly receive
Why: Its after-meal partner, gochisosama, is written with characters for running about, thanking whoever rushed to gather the food.
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What warm objects in monks' robes gave kaiseki its name?
Answer: Stones
Why: Tea master Sen no Rikyu is thought to have chosen these characters for the frugal meal served before a tea ceremony.
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Where did ramen come from before reaching Japan?
Answer: China
Why: Ramen is also called chuka soba in Japan, a name that simply means Chinese soba.
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Which grain goes into most soy sauce?
Answer: Wheat
Why: Tamari, brewed mostly from soybeans with little or no wheat, makes up only about 2% of Japan's soy sauce.
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Which city made castella sponge cake its specialty?
Answer: Nagasaki
Why: Its name comes from Portuguese pão de Castela, bread from Castile, the old Spanish kingdom.
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