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Created by: Gabriella and MiKayla. 1. How does the alimento get served?. a. Passed to the right. b. Passed to the left. c. Everybody go to the food at once. Sorry! That was the incorrect answer!. Try Again. Sí ! That was correct!. Next Question.
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1. How does the alimento get served? a. Passed to the right b. Passed to the left c. Everybody go to the food at once
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Sí! That was correct! Next Question It is a Gutemalan custom for all the food to be passed to the left when you are about to eat your meal.
2.Cuando does the wife of the host serve herself? a. last b. never c. first
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Sí! That was the correct answer! In Guatemala, it is proper for the host’s wife to serve herself last. If she doesn’t, it is considered to be rude. Next Question
3.Que should you not bring to your meal? a. gifts b. money c. food
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Sí! That was the correct answer! When you bring food to your meal, it makes the host think that the food that they have prepared for you was unenjoyable and that they are an inadequate chef. Next Question
4. What is the saying that allows you to begin comer? a. Me llamo Pablo b. Bon Appetite c. BuenProvecho
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Sí! That was the correct answer! When the host says “BuenProvecho,” you may begin to eat but it is rude to eat before the host says to do. Next Question
5. Cuantosof your meal should you aim to consume? a. None of it b. Exactly half c. All of it
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Sí! That was the correct answer! When you don’t aim to eat all of your food, it makes the host think that you didn’t enjoy your meal. Next Question
6.Como should you hold your utensils? a. Fork in left hand, spoon in right b. Fork in left hand, knife in right c. Fork in right hand, nothing in left
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Sí! That was the correct answer! It is a Guatemalan custom to hold your utensils in the correct hands. Next Question
7. What should you do when someone arrives to the mesa? a. Ignore them b. Greet them kindly c. Rise from your seat
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Sí! That was the correct answer! It is proper etiquette to stand when someone arrives at the table to show your respect for that guest Next Question
8. When is it normal to arrive at your comida? a. After set time b. Right on time c. Before set time
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Sí! That was the correct answer! It is not unusual for even the host to arrive after the set time. If someone arrives a half an hour late, it is completely normal. Next Question
9.Dondeshould you keep your hands while eating? a. Wherever is comfortable b. In your lap c. Wrists on the table
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Sí! That was the correct answer! Keeping your hands visible is the polite thing to do at the table in Guatemala. Next Question
10. How should you eat your dedo food? a. Just bite into it b. Break enough off for a single bite c. Eat with provided utensils
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Sí! That was the correct answer! You don’t want to shove all the food into your mouth at once, and you don’t want to double dip into the dips. That was the last question! Click here for a list of the sources!
Sources • International Dining Etiquette-Guatemala • Guatemala Food, Dining, and Drinks • Social Customs and Etiquette in Guatemala