11. An example of a type of American household that is becoming more common would be

a. a man and woman who are not married.

b. unrelated roommates living together.

c. single family households.

d. nonworking mothers and children.

12. An example of an Asian food item that is a good source of protein would be

a. rice candy.

b. tofu.

c. broccoli stir-fry.

d. buttermilk curd.

13. A factor that has the greatest influence on food habits is

a. food availability.

b. increased nutrition information.

c. sedentary lifestyles.

d. a decline in functional illiteracy.

14. A factor that has the least effect on food habits is

a. food availability.

b. economics.

c. health and nutrition.

d. personal food meaning and beliefs.

15. An Italian family that immigrates to the United States is most likely to serve what type of food on special occasions and holidays?

a. fried rice

b. lasagna

c. enchiladas

d. spatzle

16. A food that is not allowed according to Jewish (kosher) food laws is

a. pork.

b. eggs.

c. milk.

d. fish.

17. When Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan

a. only liquids are allowed for the entire month.

b. hospitalized patients and pregnant women are exempt.

c. nights are often spent in special feasts.

d. only special foods are allowed during the day.

18. An example of a vianda common to a Puerto Rican food pattern is

a. plantain.

b. yellow squash.

c. watermelon.

d. yellow rice.

19. According to Jewish (kosher) food laws, an example of foods that must not be eaten together would be

a. chicken and noodles.

b. cheese and crackers.

c. a hamburger with cheese.

d. scrambled eggs and milk.

20. Alcohol is strictly prohibited by

a. Jews.

b. Greeks.

c. African Americans.

d. Muslims.