Liza's Fashion And National Identity Quiz

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    True or False, the Japanese government made a law that gives discounts to women who wear kimonos into stores?

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    True or false, Germany's traditional shoes look like a sushi board?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Germany's traditional shoes do not look like a sushi board. This statement is false.

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    Which country's traditional shoes look like ballet shoes?

    • Russian

    • China

    • Japan

    • Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Russian
    Explanation
    Russian traditional shoes, known as "valenki," are often made of felt and have a similar appearance to ballet shoes. Valenki are typically worn during the winter months to provide warmth and insulation. Their design, with a soft and flexible sole, resembles ballet shoes, which are also known for their lightweight and delicate appearance. This similarity in appearance is likely the reason why Russian traditional shoes are associated with ballet shoes.

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    True or false, Germany has traditional shoes that are made out of wood?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Germany does indeed have traditional shoes that are made out of wood. These shoes, known as "clogs" or "klompen," have been a part of German culture for centuries. They are typically made from a single block of wood and are worn for practical purposes, such as protecting the feet in rural or agricultural settings. Additionally, clogs are often decorated with intricate carvings or painted designs, making them not only functional but also visually appealing.

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    What country has a hairband accessory that looks like a crown?

    • Poland

    • Russia

    • Korea

    • Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Russia
    Explanation
    In Russia, there is a hairband accessory called a "kokoshnik" that resembles a crown. The kokoshnik is a traditional headdress worn by women during special occasions and is often adorned with intricate embroidery, pearls, and other decorative elements. It is a symbol of Russian culture and heritage, and its design is reminiscent of a crown, making Russia the correct answer to the question.

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    When Japan and Russia celebrate the New Year, do they sing or dance?

    • Sing

    • Dance

    • Both

    Correct Answer
    A. Dance
    Explanation
    Japan and Russia have cultural traditions that involve dancing during their New Year celebrations. In Japan, there is a traditional dance called "Bon Odori" that is performed during New Year festivities. In Russia, there is a tradition called "The Nutcracker Ballet" that is often performed during the holiday season, including New Year's celebrations. Therefore, both countries engage in dancing as part of their New Year celebrations.

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    Which countries wear traditional clothing on New Year's Eve?

    • Canada

    • Russia

    • USA

    • Japan

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Russia
    A. Japan
    Explanation
    Russia and Japan wear traditional clothing on New Year's Eve. In Russia, people often wear traditional costumes called "Sarafans" or "Kokoshniks" to celebrate the holiday. These costumes are adorned with intricate embroidery and are a symbol of Russian culture and heritage. In Japan, people wear traditional clothing called "Kimonos" during the New Year's celebrations. Kimonos are elegant and beautiful garments that are worn on special occasions, including New Year's Eve, to honor tradition and bring good luck for the upcoming year.

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